Anagrams of paramedics
Word paramedics has
1018 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of paramedics.
- paramedic
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noun,
a person who is trained to assist a physician or to give first aid or other health care in the absence of a physician, often as part of a police, rescue, or firefighting squad.
- madeiras
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noun,
a group of eight islands off the NW coast of Africa, part of Portugal. 308 sq. mi. (798 sq. km). Capital: Funchal.
- Paradise
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noun,
heaven, as the final abode of the righteous.
- sapremia
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noun,
blood poisoning caused by the toxins produced by bacterial putrefaction, as in gangrene.
- peracids
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noun,
an oxyacid, the primary element of which is in its highest possible oxidation state, as perchloric acid, HClO 4 , and permanganic acid, HMnO 4 .
- Camisard
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noun,
any French Protestant, living in the region of the Cévennes Mountains, who carried on a revolt against Louis XIV in the early part of the 18th century.
- sea-maid
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noun,
a mermaid.
- sidearm
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adverb,
with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground:
- scrapie
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noun,
a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- misread
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verb (used with or without object),
to read wrongly.
- scamper
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noun,
a scampering; a quick run.
- sidecar
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noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- admires
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Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- cardias
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noun,
an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
- dampers
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noun,
a person or thing that damps or depresses:
- Dampier
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noun,
William, 1652–1715, English navigator, explorer, buccaneer, and writer.
- decamps
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verb (used without object),
to depart from a camp; to pack up equipment and leave a camping ground:
- radices
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noun,
a plural of radix.
- Pescara
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noun,
a city in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- picaras
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noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- campers
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noun,
a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
- acedias
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noun,
sloth (def 1).
Compare deadly sins.
- America
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noun,
United States.
- sedarim
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noun,
a plural of Seder.
- amidase
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noun,
an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an acid amide.
- ascarid
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noun,
any nematode of the family Ascaridae; roundworm.
- ascared
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adjective,
afraid; scared.
- parades
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noun,
a large public procession, usually including a marching band and often of a festive nature, held in honor of an anniversary, person, event, etc.
- peracid
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noun,
an oxyacid, the primary element of which is in its highest possible oxidation state, as perchloric acid, HClO 4 , and permanganic acid, HMnO 4 .
- aramids
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noun,
any of a class of synthetic aromatic long-chain polyamides capable of extrusion into fibers having resistance to high temperatures and great strength.
- despair
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noun,
loss of hope; hopelessness.
- cramped
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noun,
Often, cramps.
a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, especially of the extremities, sometimes with severe pain.
a piercing pain in the abdomen.
an intermittent, painful contraction of structures of a wall containing involuntary muscle, as in biliary colic or in the uterine contractions of menstruation or of labor.
- impresa
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noun,
a device or emblem.
- Spiraea
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noun,
spirea.
- spermic
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adjective,
spermatic.
- Madeira
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noun,
a group of eight islands off the NW coast of Africa, part of Portugal. 308 sq. mi. (798 sq. km). Capital: Funchal.
- redcaps
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noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- impers.
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- acarids
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noun,
an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
- diaper
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noun,
a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- cadres
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noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- Caesar
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noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- cairds
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noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- rapids
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noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- camera
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noun,
a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
- madcap
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noun,
a madcap person.
- camise
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- camper
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noun,
a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
- Madera
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noun,
a city in central California.
- capers
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- padres
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noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- asemia
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noun,
inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- Pamirs
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noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- parsec
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noun,
a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
- aramid
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noun,
any of a class of synthetic aromatic long-chain polyamides capable of extrusion into fibers having resistance to high temperatures and great strength.
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- arcade
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noun,
Architecture.
a series of arches supported on piers or columns.
an arched, roofed-in gallery. Compare colonnade.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- parica
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noun,
a snuff used by certain Indians of South America containing dimethyltryptamine and other hallucinogenic agents, obtained from the seeds of the tree Piptadenia peregrina.
- arecas
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noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- armpad
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noun,
a small cushion forming part of the arm of a chair, sofa, or the like.
- macers
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noun,
macebearer.
- Parcae
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noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- imper.
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- redcap
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noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- Maced.
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- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- parade
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noun,
a large public procession, usually including a marching band and often of a festive nature, held in honor of an anniversary, person, event, etc.
- Capris
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noun,
Capri pants.
- capias
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noun,
a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
- Madras
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noun,
a light cotton fabric of various weaves, especially one in multicolored plaid or stripes, used for shirts, dresses, jackets, etc.
- capsid
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noun,
the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
- disarm
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- scampi
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noun,
a large shrimp or prawn.
- Dreams
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noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- damars
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noun,
dammar.
- damper
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noun,
a person or thing that damps or depresses:
- drapes
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noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- darics
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noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- sarape
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noun,
serape.
- Merida
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noun,
suntan (def 2).
- crimps
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noun,
the act of crimping.
- Mercia
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noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- Decamp
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verb (used without object),
to depart from a camp; to pack up equipment and leave a camping ground:
- dimers
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noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- dermas
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- dermic
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adjective,
dermal.
- dermis
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- sacred
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adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- medias
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noun,
a plural of medium.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- cardi-
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- cardia
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noun,
an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Caspar
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noun,
one of the three Magi.
- Casper
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noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- racism
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noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- madres
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noun,
mother1 .
- marais
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noun,
a swamp or bayou.
- Crimea
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noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- ciders
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- scrimp
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verb (used with object),
to be sparing or restrictive of or in; limit severely:
- scream
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noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- Marcia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”.
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- Marcie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- creams
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- irades
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Cedars
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noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- amides
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noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- admire
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Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- Prasad
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noun,
Rajendra [rah-jen-druh] /rɑˈdʒɛn drə/ (Show IPA), 1884–1963, first president of the Republic of India 1950–62.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Adamic
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adjective,
pertaining to or suggestive of Adam.
- sperm-
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- prides
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noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- Picard
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noun,
Charles Émile [sharl ey-meel] /ʃarl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1856–1941, French mathematician.
- simper
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- spider
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noun,
any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
- amices
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- acarid
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noun,
an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
- picara
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noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- spired
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- primes
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- sparid
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noun,
any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
- prices
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- acedia
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noun,
sloth (def 1).
Compare deadly sins.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- spread
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noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- Amadis
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noun,
a knight-errant, model of the chivalric hero.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- AmerSp
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- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- Media
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noun,
a plural of medium.
- acrid
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adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- acred
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adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- dears
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noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Pride
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noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- deca-
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- deci-
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- diam.
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- sapid
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adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- derms
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noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- Medic
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noun,
a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
- deism
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noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- Merci
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interjection,
thank you.
- prae-
-
- demi-
-
- desc.
-
- acids
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- spare
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- derm-
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- derma
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- acmes
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noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- Merca
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noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- apres
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preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- daric
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noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- CRISP
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noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- crips
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noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- raias
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noun,
rayah.
- crimp
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noun,
the act of crimping.
- crime
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noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- crim.
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- cried
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- cream
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- craps
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noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- spade
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noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- crape
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- crams
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noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- space
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noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- cramp
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noun,
Often, cramps.
a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, especially of the extremities, sometimes with severe pain.
a piercing pain in the abdomen.
an intermittent, painful contraction of structures of a wall containing involuntary muscle, as in biliary colic or in the uterine contractions of menstruation or of labor.
- scarp
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noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- MIDAS
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- Dares
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noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Damia
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noun,
a spirit of fertility.
- mesic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- sarc-
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- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- damps
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noun,
moisture; humidity; moist air:
- Adams
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noun,
Abigail (Smith) 1744–1818, U.S. social and political figure (wife of John Adams).
- raids
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noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- dames
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noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Pimas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Damas
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noun,
French name of Damascus.
- Damar
-
noun,
dammar.
- micas
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noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Dacia
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noun,
an ancient kingdom and later a Roman province in S Europe between the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube, corresponding generally to modern Romania and adjacent regions.
- daces
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noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- micra
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noun,
a plural of micron.
- SCAMP
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noun,
an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- dices
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Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- Dirae
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plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Mears
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noun,
mere3 .
- Episc
-
- maces
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noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- spice
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noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- Epis.
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- macer
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noun,
macebearer.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- rides
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noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- madre
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noun,
mother1 .
- emirs
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noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- rapid
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noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- resp.
-
- Rimas
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noun,
a female given name.
- prem.
-
- irade
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- recap
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- Pres.
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- recip
-
- reams
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noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- 30-30
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- pred.
-
- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- impar
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adjective,
unpaired; azygous.
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- redia
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noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Isaac
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noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- maars
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noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- Maera
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noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- rimes
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- dimer
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noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- McRae
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noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- masc.
-
- Sadie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Saida
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noun,
a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
- ramie
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noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Samar
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noun,
an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
- drams
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- disme
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noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- disc.
-
- SCRAM
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noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- Dirac
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noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- Priam
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noun,
a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
- Meads
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noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Spear
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noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- drama
-
noun,
a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
- Drape
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Maria
-
noun,
calaba.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- maras
-
noun,
a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
- spec.
-
- marcs
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Masai
-
noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- Saadi
-
noun,
(Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- prams
-
noun,
perambulator.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- misc.
-
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- padre
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- semi-
-
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- perms
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- amid-
-
- 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.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- ASPCA
-
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- prims
-
noun,
privet.
- caps.
-
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- Capra
-
noun,
Frank, 1897–1991, U.S. film director and producer, born in Italy.
- 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.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- camps
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- paced
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- AMEDS
-
- 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.
- Amer.
-
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Pamir
-
noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- Amida
-
noun,
a Buddha who rules over paradise, enjoying endless and infinite bliss.
- Card.
-
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- apace
-
adverb,
with speed; quickly; swiftly.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- pari-
-
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- pedi-
-
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- Parma
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, SE of Milan.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- PRISM
-
noun,
Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- pards
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- para-
-
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- peri-
-
- ASCAP
-
noun,
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
- AMPAS
-
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Seric
-
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- Parca
-
noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- PEDir
-
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- pardi
-
adverb, interjection,
verily; indeed.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- prim.
-
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- prime
-
noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- MPers
-
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aeri-
-
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- aemia
-
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- Cmdr.
-
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carp-
-
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- MSCP
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- MIPS
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- Mac-
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- prec
-
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- peds
-
- MSIE
-
- MSPE
-
- pre-
-
- per.
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- ped.
-
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Ire.
-
- prs.
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- 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.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- msec
-
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- MEPA
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- RdAc
-
- med.
-
- rcd.
-
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- psec
-
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- MSAE
-
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- MScD
-
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- RAMP
-
noun,
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- MSCE
-
- Pers
-
- 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.
- MDAP
-
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- mis-
-
- pram
-
noun,
perambulator.
- MDES
-
- mdse
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- meas
-
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- RCMP
-
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- psid
-
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- MAEd
-
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- par.
-
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- RADM
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Mid.
-
- mes-
-
- Mar.
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- rad.
-
- pam.
-
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- psia
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Mic.
-
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- 1080
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- asc-
-
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- sec.
-
- Sem.
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- ASME
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- 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).
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arm.
-
- ARIS
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Cres
-
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- scr.
-
- cpd.
-
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- cide
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Cdr.
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- 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.
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- cap.
-
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- CAMP
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- aer-
-
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- Adm.
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Adam
-
noun,
the name of the first man: husband of Eve and progenitor of the human race. Gen. 2:7; 5:1–5.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- SPCA
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- acea
-
- ACDA
-
- acad
-
- AARP
-
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- Sra.
-
- SRAM
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- amp.
-
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- 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.
- APSA
-
- Apr.
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- 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.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- sci.
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Emp.
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emia
-
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sam.
-
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- epi-
-
- Rida
-
- dis-
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- Imp.
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- idae
-
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- IAEA
-
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Rep.
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- esp.
-
- Esd.
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- dir.
-
- depr
-
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Dem.
-
- dep.
-
- der.
-
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- dia-
-
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- damp
-
noun,
moisture; humidity; moist air:
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Dec.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- dim.
-
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- SDR
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- SMA
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- se-
-
- SMD
-
- SAR
-
- SDI
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SDA
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SCM
-
- Sr.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- SPR
-
- RCA
-
- sc.
-
- RDC
-
- RDS
-
- REA
-
- SCP
-
- RDA
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Sp.
-
- Rs.
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- ScD
-
- SAA
-
- RMC
-
- 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).
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SAE
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- SED
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- RPM
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- RMA
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- 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.
- RPS
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- PSE
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- RCP
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- PSA
-
- PSC
-
- Rd.
-
- sd.
-
- ISA
-
- PRC
-
- CPI
-
- DAE
-
- DSM
-
- DSC
-
- DCM
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- CRS
-
- CRP
-
- CPS
-
- CPR
-
- CPM
-
- CPA
-
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- CMD
-
- CMA
-
- CIP
-
- CIM
-
- CIE
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CIA
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CED
-
- CEA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- DAR
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- DPM
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAM
-
- ead
-
- PRA
-
- ea.
-
- DSR
-
- DSP
-
- DSA
-
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- DPS
-
- DPI
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- DPC
-
- DPA
-
- DMS
-
- DMA
-
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- di.
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- DCS
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- ec-
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AIC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- ACS
-
- ACP
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Aar
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- AAP
-
- AAM
-
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- AIA
-
- ADC
-
- ad-
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- Am.
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- 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.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ARS
-
- CAA
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- ca.
-
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASM
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- AMC
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ard
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- APS
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- APC
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- AMS
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AME
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EAA
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MPE
-
- MPA
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MIP
-
- MIE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MEP
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MCR
-
- MRE
-
- MCP
-
- MCI
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- MAA
-
- ECA
-
- MSC
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- MRA
-
- MRI
-
- Mc-
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- PID
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PCS
-
- PCM
-
- PCI
-
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- MRP
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Ps.
-
- Pr.
-
- pm.
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- PEI
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noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pd.
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- pc.
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- Pa.
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- MSI
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- MSE
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- MSD
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- MSA
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- Md.
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- M-1
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noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- EMR
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- ESA
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- IAS
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- Ia.
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- id.
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- ics
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- EDC
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- ESR
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- Esc
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- EdM
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abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- IDA
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- EDP
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- ERP
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- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPS
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- EPA
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- EDS
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noun,
education:
- eir
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- Ep.
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- EMS
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noun,
the letter M, m.
- EIS
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- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ide
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- IPA
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- ISR
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- ism
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noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
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- IRC
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- Ir.
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- IPS
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- IPM
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- ipr
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- IDP
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- IDS
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noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- ECM
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- ed.
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- ier
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- EDA
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noun,
a female given name.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- EI
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- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SA
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- A.
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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.
- S.
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- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- SM
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- DM
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- R.
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- DP
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- MP
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- D.
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- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- CM
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- CE
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- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- IP
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ic
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- i.
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- M.
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- P.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- RI
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- RC
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- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RP
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