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- sac-a-lait
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noun,
the white crappie.
See under crappie.
- scapolite
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noun,
any of a group of minerals of variable composition, essentially silicates of aluminum, calcium, and sodium, occurring as massive aggregates or tetragonal crystals.
- socialite
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noun,
a socially prominent person.
- Alopecias
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noun,
loss of hair; baldness.
- epistolic
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adjective,
epistolary.
- opacities
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noun,
the state or quality of being opaque.
- polecats
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- spoliate
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verb (used with or without object),
to plunder, rob, or ruin.
- alopecia
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noun,
loss of hair; baldness.
- silicate
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noun,
Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
- tilapias
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noun,
any freshwater cichlid of the genus Tilapia, of African waters: an important food fish.
- polities
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noun,
a particular form or system of government:
- ciliates
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noun,
Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
- coal-pit
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noun,
a pit where coal is dug.
- pisolite
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noun,
limestone composed of rounded concretions about the size of a pea.
- politics
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noun,
the science or art of political government.
- tapiocas
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noun,
a food substance prepared from cassava in granular, flake, pellet (pearl tapioca) or flour form, used in puddings, as a thickener, etc.
- poli-sci
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noun,
political science:
- capitals
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noun,
the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.:
- policies
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noun,
a definite course of action adopted for the sake of expediency, facility, etc.:
- peacoats
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noun,
pea jacket.
- societal
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- colpitis
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noun,
vaginitis.
- placates
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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.
- catalpas
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noun,
any of several trees constituting the genus Catalpa, of the bignonia family, especially C. speciosa, of the central U.S., or C. bignonioides, of the southern U.S., having opposite, sometimes whorled leaves, clusters of white flowers, and long, beanlike seed pods.
- Stapelia
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Stapelia, of the milkweed family, native to southern Africa, having short, fleshy, leafless stems, and flowers that are oddly colored or mottled and in most species emit a fetid, carrionlike odor.
- ectopias
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noun,
the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
- catalase
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noun,
an enzyme that decomposes hydrogen peroxide into oxygen and water.
- Ploesti
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noun,
a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- Capitol
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noun,
the building in Washington, D.C., used by the Congress of the U.S. for its sessions.
- Catalpa
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noun,
any of several trees constituting the genus Catalpa, of the bignonia family, especially C. speciosa, of the central U.S., or C. bignonioides, of the southern U.S., having opposite, sometimes whorled leaves, clusters of white flowers, and long, beanlike seed pods.
- citoles
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noun,
cittern.
- tapioca
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noun,
a food substance prepared from cassava in granular, flake, pellet (pearl tapioca) or flour form, used in puddings, as a thickener, etc.
- solatia
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noun,
something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
- 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.
- iolites
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noun,
cordierite.
- apostil
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noun,
a marginal annotation or note.
- apicals
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noun,
Phonetics. an apical sound.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- italics
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- poetics
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noun,
literary criticism treating of the nature and laws of poetry.
- spatial
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adjective,
of or relating to space.
- poietic
-
- Pelotas
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noun,
a city in S Brazil.
- apostle
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noun,
any of the early followers of Jesus who carried the Christian message into the world.
- locates
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- alpacas
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noun,
a domesticated South American ruminant, Lama pacos, having long, soft, silky fleece, related to the llama and believed to be a variety of the guanaco.
- talipes
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noun,
a clubfoot.
- capotes
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- plastic
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noun,
Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- Alsatia
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noun,
name formerly given to the Whitefriars district in London, England, which was a sanctuary for debtors and lawbreakers.
- Ciliata
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noun,
the class comprising the ciliate protozoans, considered as belonging in the kingdom Animalia.
- ciliate
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noun,
Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
- solicit
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verb (used with object),
to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
- piolets
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- Plataea
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noun,
an ancient city in Greece, in Boeotia: Greeks defeated Persians here 479 b.c.
- Celosia
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noun,
any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes.
Compare cockscomb (def 3).
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- talcose
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adjective,
containing or composed largely of talc.
- platies
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noun,
platyfish.
- spacial
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adjective,
spatial.
- caplets
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- plicate
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adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- Ipiales
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noun,
a city in SW Colombia.
- patacas
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noun,
a nickel, silver, or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Macao, equal to 100 avos.
- peacoat
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noun,
pea jacket.
- elicits
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- toecaps
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- polecat
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- acetals
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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.
- palato-
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- palatia
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noun,
a palace, especially the palace of an ancient Roman emperor.
- pistole
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noun,
a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
- lactose
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noun,
Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- 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.
- palaeo-
-
- lactase
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noun,
an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing lactose into glucose and galactose.
- epicist
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noun,
a writer of epic poetry.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- Lacoste
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noun,
René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- opiates
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- opiatic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling opiates.
- atopies
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noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- topical
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noun,
Philately. any of a collection of different stamps treating the same subject.
- optical
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noun,
opticals, optical effects.
- ectopia
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noun,
the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
- topsail
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noun,
a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- Pistoia
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noun,
a city in N Tuscany, in N Italy.
- colitis
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noun,
inflammation of the colon.
- coastal
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adjective,
of, relating to, bordering on, or located near a coast:
- capital
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noun,
the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.:
- Patiala
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noun,
an important state of the former Punjab States: now part of Punjab in NW India.
- aplites
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- politic
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adjective,
shrewd or prudent in practical matters; tactful; diplomatic.
- Aetolia
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noun,
an ancient district in W Greece, now part of the province of Aetolia and Acarnania.
- Asiatic
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noun,
an Asian person.
- placets
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- episcia
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noun,
any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
- tilapia
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noun,
any freshwater cichlid of the genus Tilapia, of African waters: an important food fish.
- aplasia
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noun,
defective development or congenital absence of a limb, organ, or other body part.
- asocial
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adjective,
not sociable or gregarious; withdrawn from society.
- calesa
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noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- pities
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noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- plasia
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- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- caplet
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- capias
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noun,
a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
- Calais
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noun,
the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- Itasca
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
- 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).
- capita
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noun,
plural of caput.
- Platas
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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.
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- Capote
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- osteal
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adjective,
osseous.
- casita
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noun,
a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- Coates
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noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- silica
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- copals
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- septi-
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- coapts
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verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- elicit
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- Sapota
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noun,
sapote.
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- sapote
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noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- Scipio
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noun,
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major [puhb-lee-uh s kawr-neel-yuh s,, af-ri-key-nuh s,, -kan-uh s,, -kahn-] /ˈpʌb li əs kɔrˈnil yəs,, ˌæf rɪˈkeɪ nəs,, -ˈkæn əs,, -ˈkɑn-/ (Show IPA), ("Scipio the Elder") 237–183 b.c, Roman general who defeated Hannibal.
- scato-
-
- postal
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noun,
Informal. postal card.
- coalas
-
noun,
koala.
- Italic
-
noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- social
-
noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- Castle
-
noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- Italia
-
noun,
Italian name of Italy.
- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- celto-
-
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- solace
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- pleats
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- pleio-
-
- cities
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noun,
a large or important town.
- polite
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adjective,
showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- iolite
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noun,
cordierite.
- poetic
-
noun,
poetics.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- police
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noun,
Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- polies
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noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- closet
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- polit.
-
- spoilt
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noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- spital
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- paleo-
-
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- 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.
- toecap
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- aceto-
-
- aiolis
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- liaise
-
verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- Alsace
-
noun,
a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
- 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.
- picots
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noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- lepto-
-
- palais
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noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- Taipei
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- apical
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noun,
Phonetics. an apical sound.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- alpaca
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noun,
a domesticated South American ruminant, Lama pacos, having long, soft, silky fleece, related to the llama and believed to be a variety of the guanaco.
- 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.
- alates
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noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- pastel
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- tepals
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- patios
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- patois
-
noun,
a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- Aeolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- Stacia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Aeolia
-
noun,
Aeolis.
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- Pascal
-
noun,
the standard unit of pressure or stress in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one newton per square meter. Abbreviation: Pa.
- Alesia
-
noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- pelota
-
noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- Alicia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- apices
-
noun,
a plural of apex.
- 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.
- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- stipel
-
noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- piolet
-
noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- pisci-
-
- opiate
-
noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- aplite
-
noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- optics
-
noun,
(used with a singular verb) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision.
- aslope
-
adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- pistil
-
noun,
the ovule-bearing or seed-bearing female organ of a flower, consisting when complete of ovary, style, and stigma.
- piloti
-
noun,
a column of iron, steel, or reinforced concrete supporting a building above an open ground level.
- aspect
-
noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- pistol
-
noun,
a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
- lacto-
-
- staple
-
noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- atopic
-
adjective,
of or relating to atopy.
- pilots
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- pataca
-
noun,
a nickel, silver, or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Macao, equal to 100 avos.
- aaliis
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- pilose
-
adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- palace
-
noun,
the official residence of a king, queen, bishop, or other sovereign or exalted personage.
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- post-
-
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- ecol.
-
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Ocala
-
noun,
a city in central Florida.
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- pasta
-
noun,
any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- oste-
-
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- ecto-
-
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- palea
-
noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- Epis.
-
- Episc
-
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- OIcel
-
- Epist
-
- pale-
-
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- pacas
-
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.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- octa-
-
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- optic
-
noun,
the eye.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Plato
-
noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- licet
-
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pico-
-
- istic
-
- picot
-
noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- Ital.
-
- lect.
-
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- licit
-
adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- lact-
-
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- plast
-
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- pisco
-
noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- pilot
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- plat.
-
- 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.
- Islip
-
noun,
a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- ileo-
-
- poet.
-
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- ilio-
-
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- Icel.
-
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- IATSE
-
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- pleo-
-
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- lipo-
-
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- peta-
-
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- pesto
-
noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- plio-
-
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- coala
-
noun,
koala.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- step-
-
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- 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.
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- ASPCA
-
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- asco-
-
- splat
-
noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- ASCAP
-
noun,
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Apoc.
-
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- apast
-
preposition,
past; beyond.
- Capt.
-
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- sotie
-
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.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cata-
-
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- spec.
-
- caps.
-
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- capot
-
noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- capos
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- spelt
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- apace
-
adverb,
with speed; quickly; swiftly.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- tiles
-
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.
- actos
-
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- tipis
-
noun,
tepee.
- acpt.
-
- acet-
-
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- 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.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- Aalto
-
noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- 30-30
-
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- tapas
-
noun,
the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Alas.
-
- alapa
-
noun,
the light blow on the cheek delivered by the bishop in a confirmation service.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- telo-
-
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- colat
-
- coel-
-
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- clipt
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- sito-
-
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Scot.
-
- clops
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- seti-
-
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- sect.
-
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- coapt
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Sept.
-
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- clase
-
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- scat-
-
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- 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.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- pct.
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- pat.
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- tel-
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Pal.
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- 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.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- sci.
-
- scil
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- sec.
-
- 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.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Ste.
-
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- SLIC
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- Pol.
-
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Sol.
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- SPCA
-
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- psia
-
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- pts.
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Pet.
-
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- psec
-
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- 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.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- pil-
-
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- 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.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- pot.
-
- PSAT
-
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- apo-
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- APSA
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- itol
-
- Ceto
-
- itis
-
- 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.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- ELAS
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- est.
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- cit.
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lea.
-
- eco-
-
- alt.
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- ect-
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- asc-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- ICAO
-
- ical
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- IATA
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- cat.
-
- eso-
-
- IAEA
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- esp.
-
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- cap.
-
- 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.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- 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.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- Ice.
-
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- iso-
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- epi-
-
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epit
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- cet-
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- ile-
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Cels
-
- ates
-
- 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.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Alis
-
- Oct.
-
- ole-
-
- ACLS
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- 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.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- OAPC
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aet.
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- cts.
-
- AAAL
-
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Col.
-
- AAAS
-
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- ACAA
-
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- 1080
-
- acea
-
- opia
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- lip-
-
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Alco
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- clep
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- AISI
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Ala.
-
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SLP
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- CEA
-
- cle
-
- CLI
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- CIP
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- CIE
-
- CEO
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- SLA
-
- Clo
-
- CIA
-
- SLE
-
- ot-
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- AEA
-
- AEC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- AIC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ALC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- 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.
- TCS
-
- ae.
-
- ACS
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- al.
-
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- TPI
-
- ap-
-
- AAA
-
- ac-
-
- AIA
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- TLC
-
- AAE
-
- AAP
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ACP
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- tlo
-
- TCA
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- CAI
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATA
-
- ATC
-
- ATP
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- spt
-
- ca.
-
- STI
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Co.
-
- cp.
-
- cs.
-
- ct.
-
- cl.
-
- CAA
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- AOA
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- APC
-
- 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.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- TAL
-
- Apl
-
- APS
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- STP
-
- ase
-
- ASI
-
- STL
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- TSP
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- 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).
- PLA
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- pt.
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIO
-
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- LCT
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PTO
-
- Lt.
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Isl
-
- oic
-
- IPO
-
- IPS
-
- pli
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- PLC
-
- Ps.
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- La.
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lep
-
- PLO
-
- OTC
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- OPA
-
- Oc.
-
- Ola
-
- op.
-
- OSA
-
- OIt
-
- LSC
-
- OAP
-
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- OCS
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- LSI
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- Les
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- 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:
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- PCI
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- LOC
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PCS
-
- pc.
-
- IPA
-
- IOT
-
- OTA
-
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ec-
-
- sc.
-
- ECA
-
- EIS
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- eo-
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- EPS
-
- EPT
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- OSP
-
- 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.
- CPO
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CPA
-
- 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.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- CPI
-
- CPL
-
- CPS
-
- ote
-
- CSA
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SCP
-
- CSO
-
- CST
-
- CTA
-
- cte
-
- ESA
-
- SAE
-
- Esc
-
- ETS
-
- ILO
-
- ILP
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- ics
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- ESL
-
- Pa.
-
- ILS
-
- IOC
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- ETO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- PSA
-
- OTS
-
- PSC
-
- PSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- POC
-
- POA
-
- ose
-
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- SAA
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- il-
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- 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.
- ol
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- AO
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- 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.
- 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.
- TP
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- t.
-
- TL
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- ic
-
- CE
-
- IP
-
- 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.
- T1
-
- L.
-
- OA
-
- 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.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- le
-
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- O.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.