Anagrams of Palearctic
Word Palearctic has
649 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Palearctic.
- practical
-
adjective,
of or relating to practice or action:
- parietal
-
noun,
Anatomy. any of several parts in the parietal region of the skull, especially the parietal bone.
- particle
-
noun,
a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit:
- tailrace
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noun,
the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
- lapactic
-
noun,
a lapactic agent; purgative.
- practice
-
noun,
habitual or customary performance; operation:
- P-Celtic
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noun,
the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound became a p -sound. Welsh, Breton, Cornish, and Gaulish belong to P-Celtic.
- Clarice
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Clara.
- picrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of picric acid.
- piccata
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adjective,
cooked, served, or sauced with lemon and parsley:
- practic
-
adjective,
practical.
- plicate
-
adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- circlet
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noun,
a small circle.
- capital
-
noun,
the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.:
- Caprice
-
noun,
a sudden, unpredictable change, as of one's mind or the weather.
- Carlita
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noun,
a female given name.
- carpale
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noun,
any of the bones of the wrist.
- caliper
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noun,
Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- calcite
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noun,
one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
- partial
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noun,
Bridge. part-score.
- replica
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noun,
a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
- 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.
- Tarpeia
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noun,
a vestal virgin who betrayed Rome to the Sabines and was crushed under their shields when she claimed a reward.
- apteral
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adjective,
(of a classical temple) not having a surrounding colonnade; not peripteral.
- patrial
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noun,
a native of any country who, by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent in Great Britain, has citizenship and residency rights there.
- placate
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noun,
a piece of plate armor of the 15th to the 18th century protecting the lower part of the torso in front: used especially as a reinforcement over a breastplate.
- article
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- Lacerta
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noun,
the Lizard, a northern constellation between Cepheus and Pegasus.
- apteria
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noun,
one of the featherless portions of the skin of a bird.
- caplet
-
- carpel
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noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- carpal
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noun,
a carpale.
- Parcae
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noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- Parcel
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- capita
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noun,
plural of caput.
- pectic
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adjective,
pertaining to pectin.
- Arctic
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
- calcar
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noun,
a spur or spurlike process.
- parica
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noun,
a snuff used by certain Indians of South America containing dimethyltryptamine and other hallucinogenic agents, obtained from the seeds of the tree Piptadenia peregrina.
- patri-
-
- calpac
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noun,
a large black cap of sheepskin or other heavy material, worn by Armenians, Turks, etc.
- Tarlac
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noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- calci-
-
- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- Celtic
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noun,
a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton, which survive now in Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, Wales, and Brittany.
- carpic
-
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- ipecac
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noun,
the dried root of a shrubby South American plant, Cephaelis ipecacuanha, of the madder family.
- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- icecap
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noun,
a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.
- rectal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- recti-
-
- lactic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or obtained from milk.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- relict
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- racial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- lariat
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- latria
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- earlap
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noun,
earflap.
- cartel
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- cleric
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noun,
a member of the clergy.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- circle
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noun,
a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
- cicala
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noun,
cicada.
- pairle
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noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- cerat-
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- apical
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noun,
Phonetics. an apical sound.
- celiac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.
- palace
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noun,
the official residence of a king, queen, bishop, or other sovereign or exalted personage.
- palate
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noun,
Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
- palter
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verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- Carpet
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noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- accept
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verb (used with object),
to take or receive (something offered); receive with approval or favor:
- acetal
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noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- acetic
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adjective,
pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
- accel.
-
- tra-la
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noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- picara
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noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- Altair
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- plater
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noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- Altaic
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noun,
the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
- Alaric
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noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- Pilate
-
noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- Alcaic
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noun,
Alcaics, Alcaic verses or strophes.
- aerial
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noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- placer
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- triple
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noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- acet-
-
- crept
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noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- Taira
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noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Plate
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- crate
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- clipt
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noun,
the act of clipping.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- crape
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- clept
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- craal
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noun,
kraal.
- Clerc
-
noun,
Laurent [loh-rahn] /loʊˈrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1785–1869, French educator of the deaf, in the U.S. after 1816.
- Ital.
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- cleat
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- peril
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noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceric
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adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- cert.
-
- aecia
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noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- Talca
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noun,
a city in central Chile.
- Pieta
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noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- pacer
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- CIRCA
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preposition, adverb,
about: (used especially in) approximate dates:
Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
- Pilar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- clear
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- clapt
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- acpt.
-
- Clara
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- Clare
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- crit.
-
- prae-
-
- Crile
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noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- lect.
-
- licet
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- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- place
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- recpt
-
- lact-
-
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- trial
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noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- Recit
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- recip
-
- Icel.
-
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- 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.
- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- ratal
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noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- 30-30
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- rcpt.
-
- trail
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- pret.
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- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- Price
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- aeri-
-
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- acct.
-
- eccl.
-
- ACCRA
-
noun,
the wood of a sapele.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- rept.
-
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- Plata
-
noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- plat.
-
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Circe
-
noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Parl.
-
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- part.
-
- ca-ca
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noun,
excrement; feces.
- cacti
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- parle
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- calc-
-
- patr-
-
- peta-
-
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- petr-
-
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- pari-
-
- caper
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- atria
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noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- altar
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noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- tera-
-
- peri-
-
- April
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noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- pert.
-
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- 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.
- apart
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Idioms,
apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
- apace
-
adverb,
with speed; quickly; swiftly.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- alter
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Pearl
-
noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- alti-
-
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- pale-
-
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Parca
-
noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- palea
-
noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- para-
-
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- Cecil
-
noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- Capt.
-
- cata-
-
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Capra
-
noun,
Frank, 1897–1991, U.S. film director and producer, born in Italy.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- carp-
-
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- petri
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- paca
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- pil-
-
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Pal.
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- per.
-
- 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.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- 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.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Pet.
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- prec
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lip-
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- pre-
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- lea.
-
- pct.
-
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- par.
-
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- lit.
-
- Lat.
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- 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.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- PERL
-
- 1080
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- cap.
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- art.
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- atic
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- cac-
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Cal.
-
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- 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.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- 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.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- cir.
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- tri-
-
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- AARP
-
- acc.
-
- acea
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Apr.
-
- ter.
-
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- alt.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Aire
-
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Ala.
-
- 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.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- epit
-
- rit.
-
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- ect-
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- repl
-
- epi-
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- Rep.
-
- ctr.
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- rel.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- etc.
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- IAEA
-
- IATA
-
- ical
-
- Ice.
-
- ile-
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Ire.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clep
-
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- clar
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- crat
-
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- cit.
-
- rpt.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- PRA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- TPI
-
- TAL
-
- tr.
-
- tlr
-
- TLC
-
- Tpr
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- tra
-
- REA
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- PLR
-
- RCT
-
- RCA
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- PLC
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- 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.
- TCA
-
- pli
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RCP
-
- Re.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- TIA
-
- 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.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- PRC
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- trp
-
- PLA
-
- CEC
-
- cle
-
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- CIC
-
- CIA
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEA
-
- CLR
-
- CCR
-
- CCP
-
- CCA
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- CAA
-
- cl.
-
- CLI
-
- CPA
-
- cr.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- 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.
- ea.
-
- cte
-
- CPI
-
- CTC
-
- CTA
-
- CRT
-
- CRP
-
- CRC
-
- CPR
-
- CPL
-
- ct.
-
- cp.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Aar
-
- AEC
-
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACP
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AAP
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- AIA
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- AIC
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- cc.
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ca.
-
- ATP
-
- ATC
-
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Apl
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- 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
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- eir
-
- EAA
-
- Ep.
-
- LCI
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lep
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LCT
-
- LCA
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- EPA
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- 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.
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LTA
-
- ite
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- pl.
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- 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.
- 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:
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PCI
-
- ltr
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pt.
-
- Pr.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- La.
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- ITC
-
- IPA
-
- ial
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ITA
-
- ICC
-
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ETR
-
- ILP
-
- ERT
-
- IRL
-
- EPT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERP
-
- Ia.
-
- Ir.
-
- ipr
-
- IRC
-
- i.
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- 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.
- TL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TP
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- ic
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- T1
-
- RP
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- 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.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- TC
-
- CE
-
- IP
-
- 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.
- RI
-
- le
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- t.
-
- LR
-
- L.
-