Anagrams of parietals
Word parietals has
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that can be made by using the letters of parietals.
- parasite
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noun,
an organism that lives on or in an organism of another species, known as the host, from the body of which it obtains nutriment.
- plaister
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noun, verb (used with object),
plaster.
- aspirate
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noun,
Phonetics. a speech sound having as an obvious concomitant an audible puff of breath, as initial stop consonants or initial h -sounds.
- parietal
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noun,
Anatomy. any of several parts in the parietal region of the skull, especially the parietal bone.
- palestra
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noun,
a public place for training or exercise in wrestling or athletics.
- septaria
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noun,
a concretionary nodule or mass, usually of calcium carbonate or of argillaceous carbonate of iron, traversed within by a network of cracks filled with calcite and other minerals.
- partials
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noun,
Bridge. part-score.
- Stapelia
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Stapelia, of the milkweed family, native to southern Africa, having short, fleshy, leafless stems, and flowers that are oddly colored or mottled and in most species emit a fetid, carrionlike odor.
- pilaster
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noun,
a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and base and usually imitating the form of a column.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- stapler
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noun,
a machine for fastening together sheets of paper or the like, with wire staples.
- atresia
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noun,
the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- Psalter
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noun,
the Biblical book of Psalms.
- earlaps
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noun,
earflap.
- platies
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noun,
platyfish.
- Astaire
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noun,
Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
- palters
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verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- persalt
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noun,
(in a series of salts of a given metal or group) the salt in which the metal or group has a high, or the highest apparent, valence.
- spatial
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adjective,
of or relating to space.
- aplites
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- Tarpeia
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noun,
a vestal virgin who betrayed Rome to the Sabines and was crushed under their shields when she claimed a reward.
- partial
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noun,
Bridge. part-score.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- Artesia
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noun,
a city in S California.
- apteral
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adjective,
(of a classical temple) not having a surrounding colonnade; not peripteral.
- apteria
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noun,
one of the featherless portions of the skin of a bird.
- talipes
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noun,
a clubfoot.
- patrial
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noun,
a native of any country who, by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent in Great Britain, has citizenship and residency rights there.
- Spiraea
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noun,
spirea.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- triples
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noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- lariats
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- Setaria
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noun,
any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
- plaster
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noun,
a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- latrias
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- platers
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noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- artels
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- 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):
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- palter
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verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- lariat
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- pastel
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- astral
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adjective,
pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
- Arista
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noun,
Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- sarape
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noun,
serape.
- septi-
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- stipel
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- latria
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- Lister
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noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- Sparta
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noun,
an ancient city in S Greece: the capital of Laconia and the chief city of the Peloponnesus, at one time the dominant city of Greece: famous for strict discipline and training of soldiers.
- spiral
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noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- 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.
- liters
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- spital
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- litres
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noun,
liter.
- reatas
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noun,
riata.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- ratels
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- staple
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noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- riatas
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noun,
a lariat.
- earlap
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noun,
earflap.
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- ratals
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noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- pairle
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noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- palais
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noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- palate
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noun,
Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- parles
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- satrap
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noun,
a governor of a province under the ancient Persian monarchy.
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- tarsal
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noun,
a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
- tarsia
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noun,
intarsia.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- 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.
- Pilate
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noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- alters
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- aerial
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noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- pleats
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- Altair
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- trails
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- Alesia
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noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- tepals
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- alerts
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- tilers
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noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- alates
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noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- tiaras
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noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- plater
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noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- Patras
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noun,
Greek Patrai [pah-tre] /ˈpɑ trɛ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in the Peloponnesus, in W Greece, on the Gulf of Patras.
- tra-la
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noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- Platas
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noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- tapirs
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- patri-
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- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- plasia
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- triple
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noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- rials
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- prats
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noun,
the buttocks.
- rept.
-
- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- prate
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noun,
act of prating.
- liers
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- riata
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noun,
a lariat.
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- resp.
-
- Salpa
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noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- riels
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- prae-
-
- Salta
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noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- Lares
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- 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:
- salep
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Larsa
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noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- salat
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noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- LASER
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noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- pleat
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- plast
-
- plat.
-
- Plata
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noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- pitas
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noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Plate
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- later
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- pates
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noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- peris
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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.
- pares
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noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- pari-
-
- peril
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noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- peri-
-
- pelts
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noun,
the act of pelting.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Parl.
-
- parle
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- Ital.
-
- parse
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- part.
-
- peart
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adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- para-
-
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- Pearl
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noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- raias
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noun,
rayah.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- 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.
- rales
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- pasta
-
noun,
any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- pert.
-
- Pilar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- patr-
-
- Pres.
-
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- reaps
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- 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.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- 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.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- pret.
-
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- petri
-
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- pale-
-
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- palea
-
noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- peta-
-
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- petr-
-
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Srta.
-
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- Alta.
-
- splat
-
noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- alti-
-
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- April
-
noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- Epis.
-
- Epist
-
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
-
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- apast
-
preposition,
past; beyond.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- apart
-
Idioms,
apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
- tears
-
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- ster.
-
- step-
-
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- spelt
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aeri-
-
- seti-
-
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- treas
-
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- Sept.
-
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- 30-30
-
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- IATSE
-
- Spear
-
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.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- tera-
-
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Alas.
-
- tapas
-
noun,
the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- pts.
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- tel-
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- tri-
-
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- pre-
-
- ter.
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- prs.
-
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- PSAT
-
- psia
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- 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.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- 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.
- rpt.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- 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.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- 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.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- str.
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- 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.
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- Ste.
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rep.
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- repl
-
- rel.
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Sra.
-
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- 1080
-
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Apr.
-
- APSA
-
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- 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.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- lea.
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- alt.
-
- lip-
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- 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.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- ARIS
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- ELAS
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ile-
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- IATA
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- IAEA
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- 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.
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- epi-
-
- epit
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Ire.
-
- 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).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- ates
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- aet.
-
- 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.
- aer-
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- pil-
-
- per.
-
- lit.
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- PERL
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- 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.
- AARP
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pers
-
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- pat.
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Alis
-
- 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.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- par.
-
- Ala.
-
- Pet.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Pal.
-
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- ap-
-
- al.
-
- Ar.
-
- EPT
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- 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.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- STI
-
- AAE
-
- AIA
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TSP
-
- EPS
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SPR
-
- Ep.
-
- TSI
-
- Sta
-
- TSE
-
- St.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Sr.
-
- spt
-
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- EPA
-
- trp
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- AEA
-
- ATP
-
- Apl
-
- tlr
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- APS
-
- 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.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- TIA
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- TPI
-
- AAP
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- STL
-
- STP
-
- Aar
-
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Tpr
-
- ASI
-
- ae.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ase
-
- TAL
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- ARS
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ILP
-
- ERP
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- lep
-
- Pa.
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Sp.
-
- SAA
-
- SAE
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ltr
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- 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.
- pli
-
- pl.
-
- PLR
-
- PRA
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- 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.
- 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:
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PSA
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PSE
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- REA
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- Re.
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RPS
-
- 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.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- Pr.
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ial
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 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).
- IRS
-
- SLE
-
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ISR
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- IPA
-
- SLA
-
- ILS
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- PLA
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ier
-
- Isl
-
- 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.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ERT
-
- SAR
-
- ESA
-
- Lt.
-
- ESL
-
- La.
-
- ESR
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ite
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- se-
-
- ITA
-
- ETR
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ist
-
- ETS
-
- IAS
-
- SLP
-
- SLR
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- i.
-
- RI
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- TP
-
- RP
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- le
-
- t.
-
- TL
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- LR
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- IP
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SL
-