Anagrams of palinodes
Word palinodes has
906 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of palinodes.
- sepaloid
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adjective,
resembling a sepal.
- Leonidas
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noun,
died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.
- sea-lion
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noun,
any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- palinode
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noun,
a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem.
- alpines
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- despoil
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verb (used with object),
to strip of possessions, things of value, etc.; rob; plunder; pillage.
- Leonids
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noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- lepido-
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- elapids
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noun,
any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
- anisole
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
- slip-on
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noun,
something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
- deposal
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noun,
an act of deposing.
- palsied
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noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- pandies
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noun,
a stroke on the palm of the hand with a cane or strap given as a punishment in school.
- soliped
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noun,
solidungulate.
- Oedipal
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adjective,
of, characterized by, or resulting from the Oedipus complex.
- alipeds
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noun,
an aliped animal.
- oneidas
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- Opaline
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adjective,
of or like opal; opalescent.
- dipoles
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noun,
Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
- lead-in
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noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- Delanos
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noun,
a city in S California.
- Epsilon
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noun,
the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
- adipose
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noun,
animal fat stored in the fatty tissue of the body.
- spindle
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noun,
a rounded rod, usually of wood, tapering toward each end, used in hand-spinning to twist into thread the fibers drawn from the mass on the distaff, and on which the thread is wound as it is spun.
- pleiads
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noun,
any of the Pleiades.
- Daniels
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noun,
Jonathan Worth, 1902–81, U.S. journalist, editor, and author.
- spaniel
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noun,
one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
- spinode
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noun,
cusp (def 3).
- espanol
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noun,
the Spanish language.
- epinaos
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noun,
a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
- Ladinos
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noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- pinoles
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noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- indoles
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noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- spleno-
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- dapsone
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noun,
an antibacterial substance, C 12 H 12 N 2 O 2 S, used to treat leprosy and certain forms of dermatitis.
- paedo-
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- Pinole
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noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- Pisano
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noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- paeons
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- pained
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noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- paleo-
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- paleon
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- pensil
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noun,
pencel.
- pineal
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adjective,
resembling a pine cone in shape.
- pedals
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noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- deasil
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adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- Pelion
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noun,
Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
- pedion
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noun,
a crystal form having only a single face, without a symmetrical equivalent: unique to the triclinic system.
- danios
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noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Delano
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noun,
a city in S California.
- diplo-
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- Delian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- Pilsen
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noun,
German name of Plzeň.
- Daniel
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noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- denial
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noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- Pansil
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noun,
Pancha Sila.
- panels
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noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- peloid
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noun,
mud used therapeutically.
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- oleins
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- diploe
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noun,
the cancellate bony tissue between the hard inner and outer walls of the bones of the cranium.
- Ladino
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noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- lapsed
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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:
- lapins
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noun,
a rabbit.
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- lanose
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adjective,
lanate.
- Landis
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noun,
Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
- Landes
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noun,
a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
- ladies
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noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- ladens
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adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- Isolde
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noun,
German name of Iseult.
- Isolda
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noun,
a female given name, form of Iseult.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- Island
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noun,
a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- insole
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- indole
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noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- L-dopa
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noun,
Pharmacology. levodopa.
- Leonid
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noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- dipole
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noun,
Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
- Napoli
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noun,
Italian name of Naples.
- onside
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adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- dispel
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verb (used with object),
to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate:
- Oneida
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- plani-
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- nopals
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noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- donsie
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adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- Nepali
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noun,
Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
- Naples
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noun,
Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
- lesion
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- naleds
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noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- Edison
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noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- lodens
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noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- 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.
- elands
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noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- elapid
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noun,
any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
- Plains
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noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- ideals
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- plano-
-
- aniso-
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- Sandie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- Adonis
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- poised
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- Poland
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noun,
a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. About 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Capital: Warsaw.
- anoles
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- Alison
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noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- polies
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noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- aloins
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- adeno-
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- Alpine
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- sendal
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noun,
a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- Soldan
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noun,
the ruler of an Islamic country.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- Sendai
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noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- Silone
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noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Sloane
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noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- aliped
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noun,
an aliped animal.
- pleads
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verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- spinal
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- splen-
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- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- spline
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noun,
a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
- pleio-
-
- aldose
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noun,
a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
- Pleiad
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noun,
any of the Pleiades.
- spinel
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noun,
any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
- Aldine
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noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- aslope
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adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Sloan
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noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- Linda
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noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- lidos
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noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- neaps
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noun,
neap tide.
- Linos
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noun,
linoleum.
- Ndola
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noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- Nelda
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noun,
a female given name.
- sloid
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noun,
sloyd.
- snail
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noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- snead
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noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- naled
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noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- lipo-
-
- Lipan
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noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- slipe
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- nails
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- naso-
-
- sinal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- loads
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noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- loans
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noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- napes
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noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- loden
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noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- Sino-
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- slain
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noun,
sley.
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- lodes
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noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- Lopes
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noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- snide
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adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- snipe
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- isnad
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noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- spean
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verb (used with object),
to wean.
- spend
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verb (used with object),
to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
- lades
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verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- spiel
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- Laden
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adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- spile
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spina
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noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- span-
-
- insp.
-
- splad
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noun,
splat1 (def 1).
- insol
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- insep
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- Indo-
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- ileo-
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- idles
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noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ideo-
-
- Ladin
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noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- Spain
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noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- Soane
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noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- solid
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noun,
a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Leona
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noun,
a female given name.
- lenos
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noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lenis
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noun,
a lenis consonant.
- lends
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Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- solan
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noun,
a gannet.
- leans
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leads
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noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- sonde
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noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- Ladon
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noun,
a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- lapse
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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:
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- lapin
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noun,
a rabbit.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- spade
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noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- lands
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noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Lando
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noun,
died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- spado
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noun,
Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
- Nepal
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noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- nopal
-
noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- pedi-
-
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- pends
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- penal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- poles
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noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- pedo-
-
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- ponds
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noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- pedal
-
noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- podia
-
noun,
a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- pleo-
-
- plan-
-
- plain
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- plaid
-
noun,
any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern.
- plead
-
verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- pions
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- pinas
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noun,
pineapple.
- pleon
-
noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- piend
-
noun,
arris.
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- pilon
-
noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- piled
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- plio-
-
- plods
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- 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.
- ploid
-
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- oidea
-
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- Oland
-
noun,
an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- oiled
-
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.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- onlap
-
noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- plane
-
noun,
a flat or level surface.
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- nodal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- panel
-
noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- paned
-
adjective,
having panes (usually used in combination):
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- pale-
-
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- sapid
-
adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- dipso
-
noun,
a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
- anis-
-
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- endo-
-
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- Epis.
-
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- dials
-
noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- dopes
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- doles
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dipl.
-
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- diols
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- dial.
-
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- Delos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- dopas
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- aden-
-
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- 30-30
-
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- dep.
-
- dia-
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- soln
-
- pend
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- Pan.
-
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Din.
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- 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.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- ped.
-
- peds
-
- Pen.
-
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Sol.
-
- Del.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Den.
-
- Pal.
-
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- Soni
-
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- 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.
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- dopa
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- 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.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- Dino
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- opia
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- 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.
- dol.
-
- dis-
-
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- ole-
-
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Alis
-
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- 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.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- psid
-
- psia
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Ald.
-
- pos.
-
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- sld.
-
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- ano-
-
- Pond
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- 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.
- sepn
-
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- ands
-
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- 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.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pil-
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Danl
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- ANSI
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Pol.
-
- AInd
-
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- 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.
- poda
-
- pnea
-
- plod
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- apo-
-
- 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.
- pled
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- 1080
-
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lip-
-
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- iso-
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- NADP
-
- Esd.
-
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- epi-
-
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- lond
-
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lea.
-
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- end-
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- enl.
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lani
-
- lin.
-
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ELAS
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- esp.
-
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- NASD
-
- idae
-
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- neo-
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- iod-
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Ind.
-
- ins.
-
- NDSL
-
- ile-
-
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- IndE
-
- inae
-
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- So.
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Sp.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ILO
-
- il-
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ILP
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- SAE
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- ILS
-
- sd.
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ap-
-
- IDP
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- LDP
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- Ld.
-
- al.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- 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.
- ae.
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- PSA
-
- PSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- an.
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- ad-
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- in.
-
- 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.
- SLE
-
- IPA
-
- IPO
-
- POA
-
- EPS
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ESA
-
- SLA
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ESL
-
- EPA
-
- IPS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- LSD
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- LDS
-
- La.
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- 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.
- 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.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Isl
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- IAS
-
- Ep.
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ine
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Ia.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- io-
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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.
- SLP
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- id.
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- SDA
-
- SDI
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- se-
-
- SED
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- DPS
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- op.
-
- ed.
-
- ose
-
- OSP
-
- OED
-
- Pa.
-
- pd.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- NSA
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Ps.
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- DPI
-
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAD
-
- NOP
-
- DPA
-
- NES
-
- NIA
-
- LSI
-
- DIL
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ean
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Doi
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oid
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- 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.
- DSP
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- Ola
-
- NEA
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- ne-
-
- OAS
-
- NDE
-
- OAP
-
- ide
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- eo-
-
- DNA
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ea.
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OSD
-
- DLS
-
- ONI
-
- DLO
-
- ons
-
- OSA
-
- ead
-
- OPA
-
- LPN
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PLA
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- lep
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- DAE
-
- DSO
-
- PIO
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- DOA
-
- pl.
-
- 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.
- do.
-
- Les
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- APS
-
- pli
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Apl
-
- PLO
-
- en-
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- DSA
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- LON
-
- di.
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PDL
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDP
-
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- EIS
-
- DEA
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- 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:
- PID
-
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- de-
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- AO
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- 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.
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- O.
-
- NL
-
- OA
-
- 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.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- ol
-
- NI
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- le
-
- DP
-
- dl
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SL
-
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ln
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
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- NP
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L2
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- L1
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- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- L.
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- P.
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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.
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- IP
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- DN
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- SN
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- EI
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- D.
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