Anagrams of papilionaceous

Word papilionaceous has 1642 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of papilionaceous.

12 letter words you can make with papilionaceous

Episcopalian
noun, a member of the Episcopal Church in America.
Esculapian
noun, adjective, Aesculapian.
scaloppine
noun, scallops, especially of veal, flattened by pounding and usually dredged in flour or breadcrumbs and sautéed quickly:
Cisalpine
adjective, on this (the Roman or south) side of the Alps.
pinaceous
adjective, belonging to the plant family Pinaceae.
auspicial
adjective, of or relating to auspices:
Pensacola
noun, a seaport in NW Florida, on Pensacola Bay.
Sulpician
noun, a member of a society of secular priests founded in France in 1642, engaged chiefly in training men to teach in seminaries.
Alopecias
noun, loss of hair; baldness.
apiaceous
adjective, belonging to the Apiaceae, an alternative name for the plant family Umbelliferae. Compare parsley (def 4).
cioppinos
noun, a stew of fish, shellfish, tomatoes, and seasonings.
neoplasia
noun, Pathology. tumor growth.
Louisiana
noun, a state in the S United States. 48,522 sq. mi. (125,672 sq. km). Capital: Baton Rouge. Abbreviation: LA (for use with zip code), La.
polonaise
noun, a slow dance of Polish origin, in triple meter, consisting chiefly of a march or promenade in couples.
panoplies
noun, a wide-ranging and impressive array or display:
picolines
noun, any of three isomeric methyl derivatives of pyridine having the formula C 6 H 7 N, obtained from coal tar as a colorless oily liquid with a strong odor.
populaces
noun, the common people of a community, nation, etc., as distinguished from the higher classes.
ionopause
noun, the transitional zone between the ionosphere and the mesosphere.
Episcopal
noun, (initial capital letter) Informal. an Episcopalian.
cap-a-pie
adverb, from head to foot.
appliance
noun, an instrument, apparatus, or device for a particular purpose or use.
Calippus
noun, Callippus.
cleanups
noun, the act or process of cleaning up.
papacies
noun, the office, dignity, or jurisdiction of the pope.
Alcinous
noun, king of the Phaeacians and father of Nausicaä and Laodamas.
Pasolini
noun, Pier Paolo, 1922–75, Italian film director and poet.
poli-sci
noun, political science:
Coppelia
noun, a ballet (1870) by Délibes.
apolunes
noun, the point in a lunar orbit that is farthest from the moon.
Caulonia
noun, a town in S Calabria, in S Italy: ruins of ancient Achaean colony.
policies
noun, a definite course of action adopted for the sake of expediency, facility, etc.:
pea-soup
noun, a thick soup made from split peas.
lunacies
noun, insanity; mental disorder.
picoline
noun, any of three isomeric methyl derivatives of pyridine having the formula C 6 H 7 N, obtained from coal tar as a colorless oily liquid with a strong odor.
canopies
noun, a covering, usually of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, exalted personage, or sacred object.
Capaneus
noun, one of the Seven against Thebes, who was destroyed by Zeus for blasphemy.
silicone
noun, any of a number of polymers containing alternate silicon and oxygen atoms, as (–Si–O–Si–O–) n, whose properties are determined by the organic groups attached to the silicon atoms, and that are fluid, resinous, rubbery, extremely stable in high temperatures, and water-repellent: used as adhesives, lubricants, and hydraulic oils and in electrical insulation, cosmetics, etc.
cioppino
noun, a stew of fish, shellfish, tomatoes, and seasonings.
Anapolis
noun, a city in central Brazil.
anoscope
noun, proctoscope.
populace
noun, the common people of a community, nation, etc., as distinguished from the higher classes.
eclosion
noun, the emergence of an adult insect from its pupal case.
cipolins
noun, an impure variety of marble with alternate white and greenish zones and a layered structure.
alopecia
noun, loss of hair; baldness.
saucepan
noun, a metal container of moderate depth, usually having a long handle and sometimes a cover, for stewing, boiling, etc.
penicils
noun, a small, brushlike tuft of hairs, as on a caterpillar.
aesculin
noun, esculin.
pelicans
noun, any of several large, totipalmate, fish-eating birds of the family Pelecanidae, having a large bill with a distensible pouch.
scalepan
noun, scale2 (def 2).
Aesopian
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Aesop or his fables:
apocopes
noun, loss or omission of the last letter, syllable, or part of a word.
panicles
noun, a compound raceme.
poaceous
adjective, belonging to the Poaceae, an alternate name for the plant family Gramineae.
Polonius
noun, the sententious father of Ophelia in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Popsicle
pai-loos
noun, (in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
lacunose
adjective, full of or having lacunae.
capelins
noun, either of two small fishes of the smelt family, Mallotus villosus, of coastal North American waters, or M. catervarius, of the North Pacific.
close-in
adjective, near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
acoelous
adjective, without a true alimentary canal.
Consuela
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “consolation.”.
poulaine
noun, a shoe or boot with an elongated pointed toe, fashionable in the 15th century.
Palencia
noun, a city in Castilla y León, N Spain.
psilocin
noun, a psilocybin metabolite with strong hallucinogenic potency, produced after ingestion of the mushroom Psilocybe mexicana.
isocline
noun, a fold of strata so tightly compressed that both limbs dip in the same direction.
paenulas
noun, a long, circular cloak, sleeveless and often hooded, worn by the poorer classes in ancient Rome.
sea-lion
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.
applause
noun, hand clapping as a demonstration of approval, appreciation, acclamation, or the like.
Colonies
noun, a group of people who leave their native country to form in a new land a settlement subject to, or connected with, the parent nation.
Ilocanos
noun, a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
scapulo-
opinicus
noun, a heraldic monster having the head, neck, and wings of an eagle, the body of a lion, and the tail of a bear.
sociol.
lineups
noun, a particular order or disposition of persons or things as arranged or drawn up for action, inspection, etc.
Ionesco
noun, Eugène [French œ-zhen;; English yoo-jeen,, yoo-jeen] /French œˈʒɛn;; English yuˈdʒin,, ˈyu dʒin/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, French playwright, born in Romania.
Ipiales
noun, a city in SW Colombia.
spicula
noun, a spicule.
salicin
noun, a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 13 H 18 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
lacunas
noun, a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
espanol
noun, the Spanish language.
capelin
noun, either of two small fishes of the smelt family, Mallotus villosus, of coastal North American waters, or M. catervarius, of the North Pacific.
Laconia
noun, an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
lacinia
noun, Botany. a jagged or irregular part of a leaf or petal.
special
noun, a special person or thing.
pocosin
noun, a swamp or marsh in an upland coastal region.
insculp
verb (used with object), to carve in or on something; engrave.
plosion
noun, the forced release of the occlusive phase of a plosive, whether voiceless or voiced, either audible due to frication or inaudible due to a contiguous following consonant. Also called explosion. Compare implosion (def 2).
poplins
noun, a finely corded fabric of cotton, rayon, silk, or wool, for dresses, draperies, etc.
pileups
noun, a massive collision of several or many moving vehicles.
pileous
adjective, hairy or furry.
cupolas
noun, Architecture. a light structure on a dome or roof, serving as a belfry, lantern, or belvedere. a dome, especially one covering a circular or polygonal area.
lippens
verb (used with object), to trust (a person).
caplins
noun, capelin.
isoline
noun, isogram.
asocial
adjective, not sociable or gregarious; withdrawn from society.
anopias
noun, absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
spaniel
noun, one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
Sinaloa
noun, a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
spancel
noun, a noosed rope with which to hobble an animal, especially a horse or cow.
epinaos
noun, a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
apocope
noun, loss or omission of the last letter, syllable, or part of a word.
piscine
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling a fish or fishes.
anlaces
noun, anelace.
apolune
noun, the point in a lunar orbit that is farthest from the moon.
appulse
noun, energetic motion toward a point.
cauline
adjective, of or relating to a stem, especially pertaining to or arising from the upper part of a stem.
episcia
noun, any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
pinesap
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.
appeals
noun, an earnest request for aid, support, sympathy, mercy, etc.; entreaty; petition; plea.
Lecuona
noun, Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1963, Cuban composer.
piscina
noun, a basin with a drain used for certain ablutions, now generally in the sacristy.
Caspian
noun, Caspian Sea.
applies
verb (used with object), to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent:
scolion
noun, a song sung at banquets in ancient Greece.
pinoles
noun, corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
Epsilon
noun, the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
Celosia
noun, any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes. Compare cockscomb (def 3).
elision
noun, the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
auspice
noun, Usually, auspices. patronage; support; sponsorship:
Poulenc
noun, Francis [frahn-sees] /frɑ̃ˈsis/ (Show IPA), 1899–1963, French composer and pianist.
launces
noun, sand lance.
liaison
noun, the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
spacial
adjective, spatial.
Capsian
adjective, of or designating an Epipaleolithic culture of northwestern Africa, characterized by the use of geometric microlithic tools.
capsule
noun, Pharmacology. a gelatinous case enclosing a dose of medicine.
Osceola
noun, 1804–38, U.S. Indian leader: chief of the Seminole tribe.
esculin
noun, a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble glucoside, C 15 H 16 O 9 , obtained from the bark of the common horse chestnut and used chiefly in skin preparations as a protective against sunburn.
elusion
noun, the act of eluding; evasion.
apicals
noun, Phonetics. an apical sound.
enclasp
verb (used with object), to hold in or as in a clasp or embrace.
inulase
noun, an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
pounces
noun, the claw or talon of a bird of prey.
soupcon
noun, a slight trace, as of a particular taste or flavor.
spicule
noun, a small or minute, slender, sharp-pointed body or part; a small, needlelike crystal, process, or the like.
Ilocano
noun, a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
silicon
noun, a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
Oceanus
noun, a Titan who was the son of Uranus and Gaea, the consort of Tethys, and the father of the river gods and Oceanids.
console
noun, Also called game(s) console, gaming console, video-game console. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
oilcans
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
unclose
verb (used with or without object), to bring or come out of a closed state; open.
unclasp
verb (used with object), to undo the clasp or clasps of; unfasten.
slip-on
noun, something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
uncials
noun, an uncial letter.
popinac
noun, huisache.
Aeolian
noun, a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Dorian1 (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
Oceania
noun, the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).
uncoils
verb (used with or without object), to unwind from a coiled position.
Palouse
noun, a river in NW Idaho and SW Washington, flowing W and S to the Snake River. 140 miles (225 km) long.
scapula
noun, Anatomy. either of two flat, triangular bones, each forming the back part of a shoulder in humans; shoulder blade.
panicle
noun, a compound raceme.
paniolo
noun, a person who herds cattle; cowboy.
nucleo-
canulas
noun, cannula.
clip-on
noun, a clip-on device, ornament, or the like.
papains
noun, Biochemistry. a proteolytic enzyme found in the fruit of the papaya tree, Carica papaya.
oilcups
noun, a closed cup or can supplying lubricant to a bearing or bearings.
palaeo-
anisole
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.
Canopus
noun, Astronomy. a first-magnitude star in the constellation Carina: the second brightest star in the heavens.
opsonic
adjective, of, relating to, or influenced by opsonin; capable of promoting phagocytosis.
canapes
noun, a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
ponceau
noun, a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
upsilon
noun, the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet (Υ, υ).
upscale
noun, (used with a plural verb) elegant, elite, privileged persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Opaline
adjective, of or like opal; opalescent.
Uppsala
noun, a city in SE Sweden.
colonus
noun, a serf in the latter period of the Roman Empire or in the early feudal period.
paenula
noun, a long, circular cloak, sleeveless and often hooded, worn by the poorer classes in ancient Rome.
closeup
noun, a photograph taken at close range or with a long focal-length lens, on a relatively large scale.
scopula
noun, a dense tuft of hairs, as on the feet of certain spiders.
unpiles
verb (used with object), to disentangle or remove from a piled condition:
pai-loo
noun, (in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
unloose
verb (used with object), to loosen or relax (the grasp, hold, fingers, etc.).
unlaces
verb (used with object), to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
sculpin
noun, any small, freshwater fish of the genus Cottus, of the family Cottidae, having a large head with one or more spines on each side; bullhead.
acinous
adjective, consisting of acini.
paisano
noun, paisan.
Seconal
papoose
noun, a North American Indian baby or young child.
Copiapo
noun, a city in N Chile.
pepinos
noun, a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
pencils
noun, a slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc., containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring material, or the like, used for writing or drawing.
penicil
noun, a small, brushlike tuft of hairs, as on a caterpillar.
lupines
noun, any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Lupinus, of the legume family, as L. albus (white lupine) of Europe, bearing edible seeds, or L. perennis, of the eastern U.S., having tall, dense clusters of blue, pink, or white flowers.
Sapulpa
noun, a city in E central Oklahoma.
alpines
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.
spleno-
cipolin
noun, an impure variety of marble with alternate white and greenish zones and a layered structure.
sanicle
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
papuans
noun, a native or inhabitant of New Guinea or Papua New Guinea.
spinule
noun, a small spine.
Lucania
noun, an ancient region in S Italy, NW of the Gulf of Taranto.
Ancaeus
noun, a son of Poseidon who joined the Argonauts and became helmsman of the Argo.
cuisine
noun, a style or quality of cooking; cookery:
inlaces
verb (used with object), enlace.
Pianola
noun, (lowercase) Bridge. a hand, as a laydown, that is very easy to play.
inscape
noun, the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
piceous
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling pitch.
Caelian
noun, the southeastern hill of the seven hills of ancient Rome.
couples
noun, two of the same sort considered together; pair.
pelican
noun, any of several large, totipalmate, fish-eating birds of the family Pelecanidae, having a large bill with a distensible pouch.
Nicolai
noun, (Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
inclasp
verb (used with object), enclasp.
copious
adjective, large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful:
papules
noun, a small, somewhat pointed elevation of the skin, usually inflammatory but nonsuppurative.
Coppola
noun, Francis Ford, born 1939, U.S. film director and screenwriter.
slip-up
noun, a mistake, blunder, or oversight:
nipples
noun, a protuberance of the mamma or breast where, in the female, the milk ducts discharge; teat.
copulas
noun, something that connects or links together.
Alcaeus
noun, flourished c600 b.c, Greek poet of Mytilene.
Nicosia
noun, a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
cleanup
noun, the act or process of cleaning up.
incluse
noun, recluse (def 2).
Pauline
noun, a female given name.
slap-up
adjective, excellent; first-rate:
scaleup
noun, an increase in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion:
inclips
verb (used with object), to grasp or enclose.
counsel
noun, advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
nappies
noun, liquor, especially ale.
inclose
verb (used with object), enclose.
splenic
adjective, of, pertaining to, connected with, or affecting the spleen:
icono-
poplin
noun, a finely corded fabric of cotton, rayon, silk, or wool, for dresses, draperies, etc.
Lucian
noun, a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
espial
noun, the act of spying.
coolie
noun, an unskilled laborer, especially formerly in China and India.
coulis
noun, a sauce made with puréed vegetables or fruit and used as a base or garnish.
COSINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse. the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
copula
noun, something that connects or links together.
copies
noun, an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
copens
noun, Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
copals
noun, a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
consul
noun, an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
couple
noun, two of the same sort considered together; pair.
consol
noun, singular of consols.
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
colous
colins
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
colies
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
Coleus
noun, any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
coupes
noun, Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
coupon
noun, a portion of a certificate, ticket, label, advertisement, or the like, set off from the main body by dotted lines or the like to emphasize its separability, entitling the holder to something, as a gift or discount, or for use as an order blank, a contest entry form, etc.
Espana
noun, Spanish name of Spain.
Salina
noun, a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
posole
noun, a thick, stewlike soup of pork or chicken, hominy, mild chili peppers, and coriander leaves: traditionally served at Christmas and often favored as a hangover remedy.
pounce
noun, the claw or talon of a bird of prey.
puisne
noun, an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice.
ensoul
verb (used with object), to endow with a soul.
Saipan
noun, an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
Salian
noun, a Salian Frank.
cuppas
noun, a cup of tea.
Cousin
noun, Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt. See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
cupola
noun, Architecture. a light structure on a dome or roof, serving as a belfry, lantern, or belvedere. a dome, especially one covering a circular or polygonal area.
cupels
noun, a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
cuneal
adjective, wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
Culion
noun, an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
saloon
noun, a place for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks.
saloop
noun, a hot drink prepared originally from salep but later from sassafras, together with milk and sugar.
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
Launce
noun, sand lance.
ponies
noun, a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
Pelion
noun, Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
nipple
noun, a protuberance of the mamma or breast where, in the female, the milk ducts discharge; teat.
Nicole
noun, a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
Nicias
noun, died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
Nicaea
noun, an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
Nepali
noun, Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
pecans
noun, a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
nausea
noun, sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
Peipus
noun, a lake in the N Europe, on the border between Estonia and the W Russian Federation. 93 miles (150 km) long; 356 sq. mi. (920 sq. km).
nappes
noun, Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
Napoli
noun, Italian name of Naples.
Naples
noun, Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
Pelops
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.
Pascin
noun, Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
pencil
noun, a slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc., containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring material, or the like, used for writing or drawing.
pensil
noun, pencel.
lupine
noun, any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Lupinus, of the legume family, as L. albus (white lupine) of Europe, bearing edible seeds, or L. perennis, of the eastern U.S., having tall, dense clusters of blue, pink, or white flowers.
lunies
noun, a lunatic.
pepino
noun, a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
Lucias
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
peplos
noun, a loose-fitting outer garment worn, draped in folds, by women in ancient Greece.
peplus
noun, peplos.
pepsin
noun, an enzyme, produced in the stomach, that in the presence of hydrochloric acid splits proteins into proteoses and peptones.
loupes
noun, any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
Louise
noun, Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5670 feet (1728 meters) above sea level.
nip-up
noun, a calisthenic routine or gymnastic move of springing to one's feet from a supine position.
Pascal
noun, the standard unit of pressure or stress in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one newton per square meter. Abbreviation: Pa.
loosen
verb (used with object), to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
palais
noun, French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
oppose
verb (used with object), to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
opines
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
ounces
noun, a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
opacus
adjective, (of a cloud) dense enough to obscure the sun or moon.
paeans
noun, any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
paeons
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
one-up
adverb, Printing. with only one reproduction of a form per sheet or on a given sheet:
paisan
noun, compatriot.
oleins
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.
palace
noun, the official residence of a king, queen, bishop, or other sovereign or exalted personage.
oilcup
noun, a closed cup or can supplying lubricant to a bearing or bearings.
papule
noun, a small, somewhat pointed elevation of the skin, usually inflammatory but nonsuppurative.
oilcan
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
paleo-
paleon
oculo-
palpus
noun, an appendage attached to an oral part and serving as an organ of sense in insects, crustaceans, etc.
panels
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.
nuclei
noun, plural of nucleus.
Pansil
noun, Pancha Sila.
papain
noun, Biochemistry. a proteolytic enzyme found in the fruit of the papaya tree, Carica papaya.
nopals
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
Papuan
noun, a native or inhabitant of New Guinea or Papua New Guinea.
papula
noun, one of the small, ciliated projections of the body wall of an echinoderm, serving for respiration and excretion.
louies
noun, looie.
looies
noun, a lieutenant of the armed forces.
ponces
noun, a pimp.
police
noun, Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
lanose
adjective, lanate.
lances
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
lanais
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
plani-
plano-
plasia
Plauen
noun, a city in E Germany.
pleio-
lacuna
noun, a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
Isaian
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Isaiah or of the book of the Bible bearing his name.
poison
noun, a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
polies
noun, Informal. polyester (def 2):
plaice
noun, a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
ionics
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
polios
noun, poliomyelitis.
insula
noun, a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
insoul
verb (used with object), ensoul.
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
inlace
verb (used with object), enlace.
incuse
noun, an incuse figure or impression.
inclip
verb (used with object), to grasp or enclose.
incise
verb (used with object), to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
Ponape
noun, an island in the W Pacific: part of the Federated States of Micronesia. 134 sq. mi. (347 sq. km).
Poncas
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
Plains
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.
places
noun, a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
piculs
noun, (in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
liaise
verb (used without object), to form a liaison.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
lippen
verb (used with object), to trust (a person).
lipase
noun, any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
pileup
noun, a massive collision of several or many moving vehicles.
pileus
noun, Mycology. the horizontal portion of a mushroom, bearing gills, tubes, etc., on its underside; a cap.
lineup
noun, a particular order or disposition of persons or things as arranged or drawn up for action, inspection, etc.
linacs
noun, linear accelerator.
pilose
adjective, covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
pilous
adjective, pilose.
Pilsen
noun, German name of Plzeň.
lianas
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
pineal
adjective, resembling a pine cone in shape.
lapins
noun, a rabbit.
Leucon
noun, a type of sponge having a thick body wall with a highly branched canal system leading into the spongocoel.
leuco-
Leucas
noun, Levkas.
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
Pinole
noun, corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
pinups
noun, a large photograph, as of a sexually attractive person, suitable for pinning on a wall.
Lencas
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
Leipoa
noun, mallee fowl.
pipals
noun, a fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, somewhat resembling the banyan.
Pisano
noun, Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
pisci-
lauans
noun, Philippine mahogany.
Scipio
noun, Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major [puhb-lee-uh s kawr-neel-yuh s,, af-ri-key-nuh s,, -kan-uh s,, -kahn-] /ˈpʌb li əs kɔrˈnil yəs,, ˌæf rɪˈkeɪ nəs,, -ˈkæn əs,, -ˈkɑn-/ (Show IPA), ("Scipio the Elder") 237–183 b.c, Roman general who defeated Hannibal.
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
appels
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.
apices
noun, a plural of apex.
silane
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.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
uncial
noun, an uncial letter.
A-line
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.
cippus
noun, (in classical architecture) a stele.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
Aeolus
noun, the ruler of the winds.
aslope
adverb, at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
apical
noun, Phonetics. an apical sound.
souple
noun, silk from which only a portion of the sericin has been removed.
asonia
noun, tone deafness.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Siouan
noun, an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
Aeolia
noun, Aeolis.
Sloane
noun, Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
Alnico
noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
clause
noun, Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
Aeacus
noun, a judge in Hades, a son of Zeus and grandfather of Achilles.
cleans
uncase
verb (used with object), to remove from a case; remove the case from.
uncaps
verb (used with object), to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
capons
noun, a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
anopia
noun, absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
Alcuin
noun, (Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
anlace
noun, anelace.
sluice
noun, an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
Aleppo
noun, a city in NW Syria.
Calais
noun, the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
supine
noun, (in Latin) a noun form derived from verbs, appearing only in the accusative and the dative-ablative, as dictū in mirābile dictū, “wonderful to say.”.
causal
adjective, of, constituting, or implying a cause.
calesa
noun, (in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
anoles
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.
Supple
adjective, bending readily without breaking or becoming deformed; pliant; flexible:
aiolis
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
casino
noun, a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
Alesia
noun, an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
social
noun, a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
Alicia
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
canape
noun, a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
socio-
casual
noun, a worker employed only irregularly.
silica
noun, the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
Ulpian
noun, (Domitius Ulpianus) died a.d. 288? Roman jurist.
Caslon
noun, William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
apneas
noun, a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
spline
noun, a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
uncoil
verb (used with or without object), to unwind from a coiled position.
Alpine
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.
capias
noun, a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
Alonso
noun, Alicia (Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez Hoyo) born 1921, Cuban ballerina.
Alpena
noun, a city in NE Michigan, on Lake Huron.
unlace
verb (used with object), to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
unpile
verb (used with object), to disentangle or remove from a piled condition:
sculp.
aaliis
noun, a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
solion
noun, Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
unseal
verb (used with object), to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
appose
verb (used with object), to place side by side, as two things; place next to; juxtapose.
appals
verb (used with object), appall.
Upsala
noun, Uppsala.
coalas
noun, koala.
spinel
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.
upspin
noun, a sudden, upward, spiraling movement, trend, etc.:
Alsace
noun, a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
coeno-
usance
noun, Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
Apulia
noun, a department in SE Italy. 7442 sq. mi. (19,275 sq. km). Capital: Bari.
splen-
appeal
noun, an earnest request for aid, support, sympathy, mercy, etc.; entreaty; petition; plea.
canula
noun, cannula.
aniso-
solace
noun, comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
UNESCO
noun, an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
Aloeus
noun, a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
Senlac
noun, a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
clino-
clines
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
uncool
adjective, not self-assured or relaxed:
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
ancile
noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
acious
splice
noun, a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
clones
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
Capone
noun, Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
clonus
noun, a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord.
caplin
noun, capelin.
spinal
noun, Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
acinus
noun, Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
aceous
anis-
picas
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
looie
noun, a lieutenant of the armed forces.
anal.
Lucas
noun, George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
pico-
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
spile
noun, a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
loons
noun, any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
Lopes
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
Louis
noun, louis d'or.
pepos
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.
louse
noun, any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
loupe
noun, any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
spine
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
spiel
noun, a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
Lucan
noun, (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
pians
noun, yaws.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
loups
noun, a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
loose
Idioms, break loose, to free oneself; escape:
Louie
noun, looie.
Piaui
noun, a state in NE Brazil. 96,860 sq. mi. (250,870 sq. km). Capital: Teresina.
LOOPS
noun, a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
spec.
locus
noun, a place; locality.
pious
adjective, having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
Pinel
noun, Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
apnea
noun, a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
Pines
noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
Lepus
noun, the Hare, a small southern constellation south of Orion.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
Leona
noun, a female given name.
Apoc.
pinup
noun, a large photograph, as of a sexually attractive person, suitable for pinning on a wall.
lenos
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
noun, a lenis consonant.
appal
verb (used with object), appall.
Lenca
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
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.
pipal
noun, a fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, somewhat resembling the banyan.
apian
adjective, of or relating to bees.
Appel
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.
leaps
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
pipes
noun, a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
scoop
noun, a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
Appia
noun, Adolphe [French a-dawlf] /French aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1862–1928, Swiss stage designer and theatrical producer.
Apple
noun, the usually round, red or yellow, edible fruit of a small tree, Malus sylvestris, of the rose family.
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
lauan
noun, Philippine mahogany.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
pisco
noun, a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
lapse
noun, an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
lapps
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.
leuc-
space
noun, the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
locos
noun, locoweed.
spice
noun, any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
picul
noun, (in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
Picus
noun, an ancient Italian god of agriculture.
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
pilau
noun, pilaf.
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.
anoas
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
anoia
noun, extreme mental deficiency.
piles
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
Lippi
noun, Filippino [fil-uh-pee-noh;; Italian fee-leep-pee-naw] /ˌfɪl əˈpi noʊ;; Italian ˌfi lipˈpi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1457–1504, and his father, Fra Filippo [frah fi-lip-oh;; Italian frah fee-leep-paw] /frɑ fɪˈlɪp oʊ;; Italian frɑ fiˈlip pɔ/ (Show IPA) or Fra Lippo [frah lip-oh;; Italian frah leep-paw] /frɑ ˈlɪp oʊ;; Italian frɑ ˈlip pɔ/ (Show IPA) 1406?–69, Italian painters.
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.
Lippe
noun, a former state in NW Germany: now part of North Rhine-Westphalia.
lipo-
Lipan
noun, a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
Spica
noun, spike2 .
Liana
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
Linus
noun, Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
pilon
noun, something extra; lagniappe.
Lucia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
spean
verb (used with object), to wean.
Pilos
noun, Greek name of Navarino.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
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.
apace
adverb, with speed; quickly; swiftly.
span-
pilus
noun, a hair or hairlike structure.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
pinas
noun, pineapple.
Apepi
noun, Apophis.
luces
noun, plural of lux.
napes
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
30-30
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.
UNCIO
OIcel
aecia
noun, the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
Pales
noun, a stake or picket, as of a fence.
oecus
noun, (in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
ocul-
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
palis
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
Ocala
noun, a city in central Florida.
Palos
noun, a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
palpi
noun, plural of palpus.
palps
noun, a palpus.
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.
acnes
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
Panic
noun, a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
uncia
noun, a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
Aesop
noun, c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
uncap
verb (used with object), to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
nuci-
ulpan
noun, an institute or school for intensive study of Hebrew, especially by immigrants to Israel.
Paoli
noun, Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
ulnas
noun, Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb. Compare radius (def 7).
noso-
ulans
noun, uhlan.
papal
adjective, of or relating to the pope or the papacy:
aioli
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
UNCLE
noun, a brother of one's father or mother.
palea
noun, a chafflike scale or bract.
papas
noun, father.
onco-
Usnea
noun, any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
opsin
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
ounce
noun, a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
opine
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
opens
noun, an open or clear space.
ousel
noun, ouzel.
pacas
noun, a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
paces
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
paean
noun, any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
aalii
noun, a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
Paeon
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
onlap
noun, the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
pale-
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
Olson
noun, Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
olpes
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
paisa
noun, Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
olios
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
oleos
noun, margarine.
oleo-
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.
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
uncos
noun, something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
nopal
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
noose
noun, a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
Alsop
noun, Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
spool
noun, any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
pecan
noun, a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
Pecos
noun, a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
Aleus
noun, a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
naso-
Nasca
adjective, Nazca.
nasal
noun, Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
alias
noun, a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
nappe
noun, Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
nappa
noun, a very soft glove leather made from the skin of a sheep, kid, or goat.
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.
lapis
noun, (italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
neaps
noun, neap tide.
nails
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.
penal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
NAACP
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
penis
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
Alope
noun, a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
peons
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
lunes
noun, Archaic. fits of madness.
Pepin
noun, ("Pepin the Short") died a.d. 768, king of the Franks 751–768 (father of Charlemagne).
lunas
noun, the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
Alsip
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
peans
noun, paean.
Peano
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
nolos
noun, nolo contendere.
Alans
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
Papen
noun, Franz von [frahnts fuh n] /frɑnts fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1969, German diplomat, statesman, and soldier.
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.
Papua
noun, Papua New Guinea.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Suppe
noun, Franz von [frahnts fuh n] /frɑnts fən/ (Show IPA), 1819–95, Austrian composer.
supp.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
Pasco
noun, a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
alani
plural noun, a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
paseo
noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
Alas.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
Alcon
noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
Paula
noun, a female given name: derived from Paul.
Pauli
noun, Wolfgang [woo lf-gang;; German vawlf-gahng] /ˈwʊlf gæŋ;; German ˈvɔlf gɑŋ/ (Show IPA), 1900–58, Austrian physicist in the U.S.: Nobel prize 1945.
spoon
noun, a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
pause
noun, a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
Nepos
noun, Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
alecs
noun, a herring.
Nepal
noun, a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
peals
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
place
noun, a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
coils
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
Oscan
noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
clase
scalp
noun, the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
poons
noun, any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
poops
noun, a superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
popes
noun, (often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
CLASP
noun, a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
SLAPP
noun, Also called SLAPP suit. a civil lawsuit brought as an intimidation measure against an activist.
coupe
noun, Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
capes
noun, a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
eusol
noun, an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
claps
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
Poole
noun, a port in Dorset, in S England.
Posen
noun, German name of Poznań.
Espoo
noun, a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
slain
noun, sley.
Capon
noun, a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
capos
noun, any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
Siple
noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
caps.
Capua
noun, a town in NW Campania, in S Italy, N of Naples.
clans
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
coups
noun, a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
lapin
noun, a rabbit.
pools
noun, a small body of standing water; pond.
Icel.
scale
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
Iliac
adjective, of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
canal
noun, an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
Ponce
noun, a pimp.
Copan
noun, Santa Rosa de Copán.
copen
noun, Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
Canea
noun, a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
Ilion
noun, Greek name of ancient Troy.
ilio-
copes
noun, a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
Seoul
noun, a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
Iceni
noun, an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
ileus
noun, intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
ileo-
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
copse
noun, a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
pones
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
sepal
noun, one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
canoe
noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
Cleon
noun, died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
icons
Canso
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
ician
epulo
noun, (in ancient Rome) a member of a body of priests who performed sacred rites during sacrificial banquets in honor of the gods.
Episc
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
pupil
noun, a person, usually young, who is learning under the close supervision of a teacher at school, a private tutor, or the like; student.
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Cunas
noun, a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
cilia
plural noun, Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
Punic
noun, the language of ancient Carthage, a form of late Phoenician.
cupel
noun, a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
pupas
noun, an insect in the nonfeeding, usually immobile, transformation stage between the larva and the imago.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
Pupin
noun, Michael Idvorsky [id-vawr-skee] /ɪdˈvɔr ski/ (Show IPA), 1858–1935, U.S. inventor, physicist, and author, born in Hungary.
cine-
Pusan
noun, a seaport in SE South Korea.
Ecua.
econ.
ecol.
saice
noun, syce.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
cuppa
noun, a cup of tea.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
salep
noun, a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
culpa
noun, Roman and Civil Law. negligence; neglect (distinguished from dolus):
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
Epis.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
Sino-
sauna
noun, a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
puces
noun, a dark or brownish purple.
cauls
noun, a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
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.
pulas
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
sauce
noun, any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
pules
verb (used without object), to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
caus.
pulis
noun, one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
punas
noun, a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
Siepi
noun, Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Enola
noun, a female given name.
pulps
noun, the soft, juicy, edible part of a fruit.
cause
noun, a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
encl.
pulse
noun, the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
Salpa
noun, any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
Salop
noun, a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
Ponca
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
Asian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
pleon
noun, the abdomen of a crustacean.
plica
noun, Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
Colo.
plio-
ploce
noun, the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
plops
noun, a plopping sound or fall.
Colon
noun, the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
coala
noun, koala.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
Islip
noun, a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
scopa
noun, pollen brush.
socle
noun, a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
pocul
scope
noun, extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
copal
noun, a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
poilu
noun, a French common soldier.
Isaac
noun, a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
poise
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
scion
noun, a descendant.
ASEAN
ASPCA
Lanai
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Solon
noun, c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
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.
lansa
noun, langsat.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
plan-
plane
noun, a flat or level surface.
LANCE
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
lanas
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Colas
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
pleo-
Coles
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
Laius
noun, a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
ASCAP
noun, American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
coel-
solan
noun, a gannet.
laics
noun, one of the laity.
ASCII
noun, a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
asco-
ascon
noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
coals
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
Cons.
Isiac
adjective, of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
clone
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
snoop
noun, an act or instance of snooping.
snipe
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.
insp.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
poles
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
clops
noun, a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
insol
Caius
noun, Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
CONUS
noun, the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
scelp
noun, a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
insep
scaup
noun, any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
cools
noun, something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
coop.
co-op
noun, a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
sloop
noun, a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails. Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
incus
noun, Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals. Compare malleus, stapes.
polis
noun, an ancient Greek city-state.
aulos
noun, an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
Calpe
noun, ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
polos
noun, a tall, cylindrical headdress represented, especially on statutes, as worn by women in ancient Greece.
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.
aspic
noun, a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
slipe
noun, a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
polio
noun, poliomyelitis.
Close
noun, the act of closing.
scape
noun, Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
Ionic
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
aulic
adjective, of or relating to a royal court.
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
Aulis
noun, a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
incl.
USCA
scop
noun, an Old English bard or poet.
papa
noun, father.
Pal.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
ulna
noun, Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb. Compare radius (def 7).
Sina
noun, a female given name.
sec.
USNA
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
USIA
Oslo
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
scup
noun, a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Ouse
noun, Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
upas
noun, the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
Pail
noun, bucket.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
uni-
sci.
sice
noun, syce.
scil
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
Saul
noun, the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
palp
noun, a palpus.
paca
noun, a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
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
pacs
noun, pack1 (def 1).
upon
noun, an upward movement; ascent.
PACE
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
Pan.
pane
noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
unco
noun, something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
Soni
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
pile
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
pina
noun, pineapple.
Pol.
Pola
noun, Pula.
SPCA
pole
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
pili
noun, a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
spic
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
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.
pil-
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.
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
slue
noun, the act of sluing.
Polo
noun, a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
slop
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
PICS
noun, a movie.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
pice
noun, a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna. Compare pie5 .
Pica
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
pias
noun, a female given name.
pols
noun, a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
pian
noun, yaws.
pipe
noun, a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
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.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
Solo
noun, a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
soln
soon
Idioms, sooner or later, eventually:
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.
pipi
noun, an edible bivalve of eastern Australia, Plebidonax deltoides.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
plea
noun, an appeal or entreaty:
poco
adverb, somewhat; rather:
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
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.
Sol.
Soul
noun, the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
plie
noun, a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
soup
noun, a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
plop
noun, a plopping sound or fall.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
plus
noun, a plus quantity.
pnea
SLIC
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
sala
noun, a large hall, living room, or reception room.
spun
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
puli
noun, one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
pean
noun, paean.
pulp
noun, the soft, juicy, edible part of a fruit.
peal
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
puls
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
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.
spp.
puna
noun, a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
spue
noun, something that is spewed; vomit.
Paul
noun, Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles. Compare Saul (def 2).
Pula
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
paua
noun, a large, edible abalone of New Zealand, Haliotis iris, the shell of which is used in making jewelry.
Pune
noun, a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
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.
pupa
noun, an insect in the nonfeeding, usually immobile, transformation stage between the larva and the imago.
supe
noun, a supernumerary.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
Ulan
noun, uhlan.
paps
noun, soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
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.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
pule
verb (used without object), to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
Pecs
noun, a city in SW Hungary.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
Pope
noun, (often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
Peul
noun, Fulani.
peso
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
pone
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
peps
noun, lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
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.
pons
noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
Pool
noun, a small body of standing water; pond.
poon
noun, any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
Poop
noun, a superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
pop-
peon
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
puce
noun, a dark or brownish purple.
slap
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
pens
noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
pos.
pose
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
Pen.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
PPLO
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
psia
puca
noun, (in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
psec
1080
opus
noun, a musical composition.
eous
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
enc.
enl.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Ens.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
epi-
ELAS
epic
noun, an epic poem.
EPOS
noun, an epic.
Esau
noun, a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
eso-
ESOP
noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
esp.
Eula
noun, End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
IAEA
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
cool
noun, something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Col.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
cols
noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
Con.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
coon
noun, raccoon.
eco-
Coos
noun, a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
Cope
noun, a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
Coue
noun, Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
coup
noun, a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
cues
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
cule
Cuna
noun, a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
Cusp
noun, a point or pointed end.
iana
ical
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Lani
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
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.
lasa
noun, Lhasa.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
Laue
noun, Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
lea.
LEAP
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
Lana
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
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.
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.
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.
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
ICAO
ins.
Ice.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
ile-
Ilia
noun, the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
inae
Inc.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
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 = .
ious
Isai
noun, Jesse.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
Isle
noun, a small island.
iso-
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
lacs
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
laic
noun, one of the laity.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
clue
noun, anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
ano-
Alis
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
Alps
noun, a high mountain.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
Anas
ance
anes
adverb, once.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
anoa
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
Alec
noun, a herring.
ANPA
ansa
noun, Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
ANSI
anus
noun, the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
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.
Apia
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
apo-
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Alea
noun, Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
appl
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.
AAUP
acea
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
ACLS
ACLU
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
Acus
noun, Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
Alco
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Ainu
noun, a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
AISI
Ala.
alae
noun, plural of ala.
Alai
noun, a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
Alan
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
app.
Apps
noun, an application, typically a small, specialized program downloaded onto mobile devices:
clou
noun, a major point of interest or attention.
cis-
caul
noun, a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
Cels
cen.
ceps
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
Casa
noun, a house.
clap
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
clep
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
clip
noun, the act of clipping.
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
clop
noun, a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
CLOS
noun, a walled vineyard.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
CAPP
noun, Al (Alfred Gerald Caplin) 1909–79, U.S. comic-strip artist: creator of “Li'l Abner.”.
APSA
aune
noun, an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
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.
Apsu
noun, an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
Apus
noun, the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
ASAP
adverb, without delay; promptly.
asc-
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
asea
adjective, adverb, to or toward the sea; seaward.
Asia
noun, a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
Aus.
capo
noun, any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Cal.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
Can.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
cap.
capa
noun, the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
Cape
noun, a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
USPO
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
Luce
noun, a pike, especially when fully grown.
Lupe
noun, a female given name.
ole-
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
olio
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
Lune
noun, anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
Luna
noun, the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
lues
noun, syphilis.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
onus
noun, a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
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.
Loup
noun, a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
Oona
noun, a female given name.
loun
noun, loon2 .
OOPS
interjection, (used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
o-os
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
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.
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
lops
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
OPEC
noun, an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
Lope
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
Loos
noun, Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
loop
noun, a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
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.
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
open
noun, an open or clear space.
nolo
noun, nolo contendere.
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
Niue
noun, an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
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.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
NOAA
neo-
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
neap
noun, neap tide.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
nope
adverb, no1 (def 1).
NACA
nos-
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.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
nous
noun, Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
NCAA
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
OAPC
Napa
noun, Chinese cabbage.
Naos
noun, a temple.
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.
Loon
noun, any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
Olpe
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
opp.
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
Lois
noun, a female given name.
opia
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.
lino
noun, linoleum.
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.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
Lina
noun, a female given name.
opes
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
lip-
Loco
noun, locoweed.
LISP
noun, a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
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.
lieu
noun, place; stead.
lin.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
NUL
op.
NUS
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
OAO
Oc.
OSA
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
SLE
SLA
OAP
AEC
CAI
UPS
noun, an upward movement; ascent.
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
UPI
ASU
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
AUC
AUA
OAS
SNU
CAA
an.
ca.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
Co.
cp.
SLP
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
cl.
cs.
al.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
NOC
ap-
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.
CLI
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
cle
Clo
USO
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
USP
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
USN
ac-
NSU
USC
NSC
PAP
noun, soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
CEA
NSA
ASN
AIA
CEO
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
cep
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
CIA
NOP
CIE
CIP
USE
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
OCS
OAU
Une
Sue
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
ACS
ACP
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
OPA
oui
adverb, noun, yes.
OSP
ALC
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
oon
ALU
o-o
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
ANC
oo-
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
Sui
noun, a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
SUN
noun, (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
AIC
Pa.
unc
Una
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
pc.
AEA
ule
noun, caucho.
Sup
noun, a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
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.
UAE
ae.
USA
pp.
Ps.
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
OSO
ons
ASI
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
Sou
noun, (formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
Soo
noun, the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
AAE
APS
up-
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.
oic
uns
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
OEO
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
UPC
ase
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
Ola
AAP
ONI
AAU
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
ANU
noun, a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
AOA
AOU
Apl
APA
noun, a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
UNO
APC
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
unp
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
NIA
CLU
ina
noun, a female given name.
LPN
il-
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
ILO
ILP
ILS
in.
PIA
noun, a female given name.
LSC
Lou
noun, a male given name, form of Louis.
ine
IOC
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 = .
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
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.
IOU
IPA
LPS
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
LSI
IPS
ESL
PSA
PPS
ose
PPI
PPE
PPC
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.
Esc
Luo
noun, a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
SCP
ESU
eu-
ics
io-
Ia.
ial
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
IAS
IPO
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
PSE
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
PLA
PL1
noun, Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
pl.
piu
adverb, more:
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
LCA
LCI
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
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:
PIP
noun, one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
PIO
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
lep
Les
leu
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
LAP
noun, the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
LOC
ISA
IUS
ise
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
PIC
noun, a movie.
Isl
POC
loo
noun, a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
POA
plu
noun, plew.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
La.
PLO
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
pli
LON
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
PLC
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
PSC
PEP
noun, lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
ESA
Cui
noun, César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
Sau
noun, German name of Sava.
CPU
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
CSA
CSO
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
cue
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
NEA
CPO
ne-
cup
noun, a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
eo-
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
ea.
EAA
ean
Sal
noun, salt1 .
CPS
CPL
ec-
PCI
CNO
CNS
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
PAU
noun, a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
NES
COO
noun, a cooing sound.
CPI
PCS
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
COP
noun, a police officer.
COS
noun, romaine.
NEC
CPA
sc.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
ppl
ECA
NAA
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
pun
noun, the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
en-
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
EIS
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
NCO
Pul
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
Ep.
EPA
PUC
EPS
pus
noun, a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
PUP
noun, a young dog; puppy.
SAA
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
SAE
Sp.
ECU
noun, the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
So.
EI
le
NI
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
ln
AO
O.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
NP
IP
OA
NC
NL
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.
NA
adverb, no1 .
PU
N.
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.
OE
noun, oy2 .
ol
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
ic
i.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
SA
S.
SL
SN
UL
L.
CE
P.
noun, Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
CU
LC
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
L1
L2
SU
LU
noun, a male or female given name, form of Lou.
OU
noun, a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
UC
U.
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
UI
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