Anagrams of parricides
Word parricides has
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- parricide
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noun,
the act of killing one's father, mother, or other close relative.
- cirripeds
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noun,
any crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia, chiefly comprising the barnacles, typically free-swimming in the larval stage and attached or parasitic in the adult stage, with slender, bristly appendages for gathering food.
- disrepair
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noun,
the condition of needing repair; an impaired or neglected state.
- presidia
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noun,
(in the Soviet Union and other Communist countries) an administrative committee, usually permanent and governmental, acting when its parent body is in recess but exercising full powers:
- cirriped
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noun,
any crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia, chiefly comprising the barnacles, typically free-swimming in the larval stage and attached or parasitic in the adult stage, with slender, bristly appendages for gathering food.
- perisarc
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noun,
the horny or chitinous outer case or covering protecting the soft parts of hydrozoans.
- 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 .
- piracies
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noun,
practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
- 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.
- scarper
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verb (used without object),
to flee or depart suddenly, especially without having paid one's bills.
- prairie
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noun,
an extensive, level or slightly undulating, mostly treeless tract of land in the Mississippi valley, characterized by a highly fertile soil and originally covered with coarse grasses, and merging into drier plateaus in the west.
Compare pampas, savanna, steppe.
- Airdrie
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noun,
a city in central Scotland, near Glasgow.
- crisper
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noun,
a person or thing that crisps, corrugates, or curls.
- 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.
- dairies
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noun,
an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
- diapirs
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noun,
a dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below.
Compare plume (def 10), salt dome.
- episcia
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noun,
any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
- pricers
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noun,
(especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
- raiders
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noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- scraper
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noun,
a person or thing that scrapes.
- rapiers
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noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- diaries
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noun,
a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
- despair
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noun,
loss of hope; hopelessness.
- radices
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noun,
a plural of radix.
- repairs
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- parries
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noun,
an act or instance of parrying, as in fencing.
- drapers
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noun,
a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
- 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 .
- redcaps
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noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- diapir
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noun,
a dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below.
Compare plume (def 10), salt dome.
- pierid
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noun,
Also called pieridine [pahy-er-i-dahyn, -din] /paɪˈɛr ɪˌdaɪn, -dɪn/ (Show IPA). any member of the butterfly family Pieridae.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- Draper
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noun,
a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
- 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.
- arride
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verb (used with object),
to be agreeable or pleasing to.
- 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.
- cardi-
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- Capris
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noun,
Capri pants.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- Pieria
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noun,
a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- capers
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- cairds
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noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Sierra
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noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- cadres
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noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- Casper
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noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- 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.
- darics
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noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- rapier
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noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- 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):
- Derris
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noun,
any East Indian plant belonging to the genus Derris, of the legume family, especially D. elliptica, the roots of which contain rotenone and are used as an insecticide.
- rapids
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noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- padres
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noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- Carrie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- pisci-
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- 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.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- racers
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Picard
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noun,
Charles Émile [sharl ey-meel] /ʃarl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1856–1941, French mathematician.
- redcap
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noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- irides
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noun,
a plural of iris.
- rasper
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noun,
a person or thing that rasps.
- irades
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- riders
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noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- raider
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noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- 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.
- criers
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noun,
a person who cries.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- 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.
- ricers
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noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- 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.
- spread
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noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- sprier
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adjective,
a comparative of spry.
- repair
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- 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.
- 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.
- capsid
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noun,
the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
- sirdar
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noun,
(in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan) a military chief or leader.
- 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.
- 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.
- Crispi
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noun,
Francesco [frahn-che-skaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛ skɔ/ (Show IPA), 1819–1910, prime minister of Italy 1887–91, 1893–96.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- sacred
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adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- 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.
- Ciardi
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noun,
John, 1916–86, U.S. poet.
- pricer
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noun,
(especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- 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.
- priers
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noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- scape
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- scrap
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noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- cried
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- daces
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noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- crier
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noun,
a person who cries.
- parrs
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noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- daric
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noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- 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.
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- scrip
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noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- 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.
- Dares
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noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- scarp
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noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- CRISP
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noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- padre
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noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- rides
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noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- reads
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noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- 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.
- rears
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- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- recap
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- recip
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- riser
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noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- irids
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noun,
any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
- irid-
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- irade
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- dries
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noun,
a plural of dry.
- Epis.
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- Episc
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- Rider
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noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- 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.
- 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.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- 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.
- 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.
- ricer
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noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- resp.
-
- Sadie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- drier
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noun,
a person or thing that dries.
- dears
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noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- sarc-
-
- pari-
-
- deca-
-
- deci-
-
- Sarre
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noun,
French name of Saar.
- pares
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noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- pards
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noun,
a leopard or panther.
- pardi
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adverb, interjection,
verily; indeed.
- desc.
-
- pairs
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noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- dices
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Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- Dirac
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noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- drear
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adjective,
dreary.
- Dirae
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plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- disc.
-
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- sapid
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adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- paced
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Drape
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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.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- craps
-
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.
- Cirri
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noun,
a plural of cirrus.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- arces
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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.
- presa
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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.
- sipid
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adjective,
having a pleasing taste or flavor.
- Pres.
-
- pred.
-
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- arris
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noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- ASDIC
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noun,
sonar.
- apres
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preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Siepi
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noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- aside
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noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Sidra
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noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- asper
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- aspic
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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.
- rapes
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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.
- Seric
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- rapid
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noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- Cades
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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.
- cadis
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noun,
qadi.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- 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.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- acrid
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adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- 30-30
-
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- 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.
- radii
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noun,
a plural of radius.
- 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.
- Spica
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noun,
spike2 .
- acred
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adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- raids
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noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- spec.
-
- 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.
- aeri-
-
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- spare
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Aides
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noun,
nurse's aide.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- prier
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- spade
-
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.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- prae-
-
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carp-
-
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- carse
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noun,
bottom land.
- peri-
-
- PEDir
-
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- 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.
- Cedar
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noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- cedis
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- 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.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- 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:
- 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.
- pedi-
-
- caps.
-
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Card.
-
- 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.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- 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.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- psec
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- psid
-
- idae
-
- Ire.
-
- psia
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- 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).
- Pers
-
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- 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.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- per.
-
- rad.
-
- peds
-
- Rep.
-
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rcd.
-
- pre-
-
- 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.
- ped.
-
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- 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.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- 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.
- par.
-
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- prec
-
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- prs.
-
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- 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.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- RdAc
-
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- 1080
-
- Ice.
-
- Cdr.
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- 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.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- cap.
-
- 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.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cide
-
- sec.
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- cpd.
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Cres
-
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- scr.
-
- sci.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asc-
-
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Sra.
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- 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.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acr-
-
- 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.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SPCA
-
- aer-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- 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.
- Aire
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- AISI
-
- 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.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Apr.
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- ARIS
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- arr.
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- RIIA
-
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- 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.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- 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.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- 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.
- 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.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- dir.
-
- epi-
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Rida
-
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Esd.
-
- esp.
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- repr
-
- dis-
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- 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.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dec.
-
- dep.
-
- depr
-
- der.
-
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- dia-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- SCP
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- SDI
-
- RDA
-
- 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.
- sc.
-
- SDA
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- SAR
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- se-
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- RCA
-
- SPR
-
- Sr.
-
- ScD
-
- SDR
-
- SAE
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- RSE
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sp.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- SED
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- sd.
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RSA
-
- 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.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Rs.
-
- 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).
- 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).
- REA
-
- RDS
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- RDC
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- Ir.
-
- RPS
-
- CRP
-
- DAR
-
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- DAE
-
- DSC
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- CRS
-
- CPS
-
- 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.
- CPR
-
- CPI
-
- CPA
-
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CIA
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- DCS
-
- CED
-
- DPS
-
- ea.
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- DSR
-
- DSP
-
- DSA
-
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- DPI
-
- de-
-
- DPC
-
- DPA
-
- 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
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEA
-
- 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.
- ACS
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- AIC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ACP
-
- APC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ADC
-
- ad-
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ASR
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- ca.
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- 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.
- APS
-
- ead
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- pc.
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Ps.
-
- Pr.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pd.
-
- Pa.
-
- PCS
-
- ISR
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRC
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- PCI
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ier
-
- PSA
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- RCP
-
- Rd.
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- PRC
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PRA
-
- 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:
- PID
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IPA
-
- IRS
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- Ep.
-
- ESA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- IDP
-
- ERP
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPS
-
- EPA
-
- EIS
-
- ESR
-
- eir
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDP
-
- EDC
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- Esc
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IAS
-
- ide
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Ia.
-
- ics
-
- id.
-
- RI
-
- 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.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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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.
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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.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
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