Anagrams of panoplies
Word panoplies has
607 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of panoplies.
- 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.
- Epsilon
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noun,
the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
- 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.
- nipples
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noun,
a protuberance of the mamma or breast where, in the female, the milk ducts discharge; teat.
- applies
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verb (used with object),
to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent:
- Opaline
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adjective,
of or like opal; opalescent.
- 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.
- epinaos
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noun,
a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
- poplins
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noun,
a finely corded fabric of cotton, rayon, silk, or wool, for dresses, draperies, etc.
- espanol
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noun,
the Spanish language.
- nappies
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noun,
liquor, especially ale.
- 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.
- pinoles
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noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- pinesap
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noun,
either of two parasitic or saprophytic plants of the genus Monotropa, especially the tawny or reddish M. hypopithys (false beechdrops) of eastern North America.
- slip-on
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noun,
something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
- lippens
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verb (used with object),
to trust (a person).
- spleno-
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- pepinos
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noun,
a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
- peplos
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noun,
a loose-fitting outer garment worn, draped in folds, by women in ancient Greece.
- polies
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noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- Ponape
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noun,
an island in the W Pacific: part of the Federated States of Micronesia. 134 sq. mi. (347 sq. km).
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- Pelion
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noun,
Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
- 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).
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- poplin
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noun,
a finely corded fabric of cotton, rayon, silk, or wool, for dresses, draperies, etc.
- 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.
- lippen
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verb (used with object),
to trust (a person).
- Nepali
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noun,
Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- 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.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- 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.
- Silone
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noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- aslope
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adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- nipple
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noun,
a protuberance of the mamma or breast where, in the female, the milk ducts discharge; teat.
- appose
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verb (used with object),
to place side by side, as two things; place next to; juxtapose.
- Pansil
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noun,
Pancha Sila.
- paeons
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Pelops
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a son of Tantalus and Dione, slaughtered by his father and served to the Olympians as food; Hermes restored him to life and he later ruled over southern Greece, which was called Peloponnesus after him.
- nappes
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noun,
Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
- lesion
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- pepsin
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noun,
an enzyme, produced in the stomach, that in the presence of hydrochloric acid splits proteins into proteoses and peptones.
- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- paleon
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- lapins
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noun,
a rabbit.
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- Pilsen
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noun,
German name of Plzeň.
- paleo-
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- lanose
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adjective,
lanate.
- pineal
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adjective,
resembling a pine cone in shape.
- Pinole
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noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- Napoli
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noun,
Italian name of Naples.
- pepino
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noun,
a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
- pipals
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noun,
a fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, somewhat resembling the banyan.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- Pisano
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noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- appels
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noun,
a tap or stamp of the foot, formerly serving as a warning of one's intent to attack, but now also used as a feint.
- plano-
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- pleio-
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- insole
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- Naples
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noun,
Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
- pensil
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noun,
pencel.
- 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.
- plani-
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- 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.
- nopals
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noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- 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.
- Alison
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noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- 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.
- Aleppo
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noun,
a city in NW Syria.
- 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.
- 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.
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- aniso-
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- Sloane
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noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- 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.
- spline
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noun,
a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
- spinal
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- splen-
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- Sonia
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noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- alien
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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.
- pale-
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- pinas
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noun,
pineapple.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- lapin
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noun,
a rabbit.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- Pilos
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noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- lapps
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noun,
Also called Laplander [lap-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈlæpˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a member of a Finnic people of northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and adjacent regions.
- 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:
- pilon
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noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- Pinel
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noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- Lippe
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noun,
a former state in NW Germany: now part of North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Paoli
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noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- plane
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noun,
a flat or level surface.
- plan-
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- Aloin
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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.
- plain
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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.
- Paine
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noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- noils
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noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- paseo
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- 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.
- pipes
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noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- pains
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noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- pipal
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noun,
a fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, somewhat resembling the banyan.
- pions
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noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- nopal
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noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- penal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- 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.
- aeons
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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.
- Pepin
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noun,
("Pepin the Short") died a.d. 768, king of the Franks 751–768 (father of Charlemagne).
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- spile
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- panel
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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.
- spean
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verb (used with object),
to wean.
- Linos
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noun,
linoleum.
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- peans
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noun,
paean.
- Peano
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- 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.
- spina
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noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- Aesop
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noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- palps
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noun,
a palpus.
- lipo-
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- piano
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noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- leans
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- pians
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noun,
yaws.
- Appel
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noun,
a tap or stamp of the foot, formerly serving as a warning of one's intent to attack, but now also used as a feint.
- 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.
- Palos
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noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- Leoni
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noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- lenis
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noun,
a lenis consonant.
- palpi
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noun,
plural of palpus.
- 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.
- span-
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- Lopes
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noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- pepos
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noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- Leona
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noun,
a female given name.
- SLAPP
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noun,
Also called SLAPP suit. a civil lawsuit brought as an intimidation measure against an activist.
- loans
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noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- alone
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Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- 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.
- anole
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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.
- salep
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Enola
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noun,
a female given name.
- Apepi
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noun,
Apophis.
- enols
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noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- 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.
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- Salop
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noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- pleo-
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- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- slain
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noun,
sley.
- eosin
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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.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- salon
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noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- sinal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- A-one
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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.
- onlap
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noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- 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.
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- olpes
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noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Sino-
-
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- elans
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noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- nipas
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noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Saone
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noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- neaps
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noun,
neap tide.
- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Epis.
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- plio-
-
- ileo-
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- solan
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noun,
a gannet.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- nappe
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noun,
Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
- Olean
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noun,
a city in SW New York.
- plops
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noun,
a plopping sound or fall.
- napes
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noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Sloan
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noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- pleon
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noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- insep
-
- insol
-
- Alope
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noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- slipe
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- insp.
-
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- olein
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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.
- anis-
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- poles
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noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- anils
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noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Papen
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noun,
Franz von [frahnts fuh n] /frɑnts fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1969, German diplomat, statesman, and soldier.
- popes
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- Soane
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noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- 30-30
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- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Apple
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noun,
the usually round, red or yellow, edible fruit of a small tree, Malus sylvestris, of the rose family.
- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- noels
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noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- naso-
-
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- Alsop
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noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- ASPEN
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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.
- Olin
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noun,
a male given name.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- opia
-
- Onas
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Opal
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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.
- Pan.
-
- oles
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noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- palp
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noun,
a palpus.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Pali
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- opp.
-
- ole-
-
- Pal.
-
- Pain
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noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- 1080
-
- paps
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- SINE
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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.
- pose
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noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- PPLO
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- psia
-
- sail
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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.
- sain
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sale
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noun,
the act of selling.
- sane
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noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sean
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noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sepn
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- 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.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Pope
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Soni
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- soln
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Sol.
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- 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.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- pos.
-
- pop-
-
- 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.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pil-
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- peps
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- 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.
- pepo
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pen.
-
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- 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.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pnea
-
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- 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.:
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Pol.
-
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- plop
-
noun,
a plopping sound or fall.
- pipe
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- 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.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pips
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- 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.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- 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.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lapp
-
noun,
Also called Laplander [lap-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈlæpˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a member of a Finnic people of northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and adjacent regions.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Lani
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- iso-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- 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 = .
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- 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.
- inae
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- 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.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- ins.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- apo-
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- 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.
- ANSI
-
- ano-
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- appl
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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.
- app.
-
- Apps
-
noun,
an application, typically a small, specialized program downloaded onto mobile devices:
- ile-
-
- Ens.
-
- esp.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- epi-
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- 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.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- spp.
-
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- neo-
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- nos-
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- 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.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- 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.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- en-
-
- ONI
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ons
-
- ppl
-
- EPS
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- PPA
-
noun,
a substance, C 9 H 13 NO, related to ephedrine and amphetamine, available in various popular nonprescription diet aids as an appetite suppressant.
- PPE
-
- PPI
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- PPS
-
- PSA
-
- PSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- SAE
-
- OPA
-
- 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.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- EIS
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- OAS
-
- OAP
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- OSA
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- 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.
- 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.
- op.
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- an.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ap-
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- eo-
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- NIA
-
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- APS
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- SLA
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- SLE
-
- Apl
-
- NOP
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Ola
-
- 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.
- SLP
-
- ESA
-
- ESL
-
- NES
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- 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:
- ne-
-
- Ps.
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- pp.
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pa.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- PIO
-
- PIP
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- La.
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ose
-
- LPN
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PAP
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LON
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- 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.
- LSI
-
- PEP
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Les
-
- lep
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- OSP
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- 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 = .
- pli
-
- ine
-
- Isl
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- POA
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- ILS
-
- 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.
- ILP
-
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NEA
-
- PLO
-
- pl.
-
- IPS
-
- NSA
-
- PLA
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 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.
- ise
-
- IPO
-
- IPA
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- L1
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- 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.
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
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- L2
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- AI
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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.
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- AO
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
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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.
- IP
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- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- NL
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- le
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
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- ol
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- OA
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- S.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- EI
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.