Anagrams of parthenogenesis

Word parthenogenesis has 3896 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of parthenogenesis.

12 letter words you can make with parthenogenesis

pathogenesis: noun, the production and development of disease.
passing-note: noun, a note that is foreign to a harmony and is introduced between two successive chord tones in order to produce a melodic transition.

11 letter words you can make with parthenogenesis

Praenestine: adjective, of or relating to the ancient town of Praeneste in Italy, or to the Latin dialect spoken there.
generations: noun, the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time:
press-agent: noun, a person employed to promote the interests of an individual, organization, etc., by obtaining favorable publicity through advertisements, mentions in columns, and the like.
strap-hinge: noun, a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
one-nighter: noun, one-night stand.
septenaries: noun, a group or set of seven.
sea-serpent: noun, an enormous, imaginary, snakelike or dragonlike marine animal.
pretensions: noun, the laying of a claim to something.

10 letter words you can make with parthenogenesis

Spenserian: noun, an imitator of Spenser.
senhoritas: noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
stenograph: noun, any of various keyboard instruments, somewhat resembling a typewriter, used for writing in shorthand, as by means of phonetic or arbitrary symbols.
interphase: noun, the period of the cell cycle during which the nucleus is not undergoing division, typically occurring between mitotic or meiotic divisions. Also called interkinesis. Compare G1 phase, S phase, G2 phase.
Interphone: noun, an intercommunication system using telephones to connect offices, stations, etc., as in a building or ship; intercom.
persiennes: noun, (used with a plural verb) Persian blinds.
generation: noun, the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time:
espionages: noun, the act or practice of spying.
tangerines: noun, Also called mandarin, mandarin orange. any of several varieties of mandarin, cultivated widely, especially in the U.S.
interposes: verb (used with object), to place between; cause to intervene:
pangenesis: noun, the theory that a reproductive cell contains gemmules or invisible germs that were derived from the individual cells from every part of the organism and that these gemmules are the bearers of hereditary attributes.
phosgenite: noun, a mineral, lead chlorocarbonate, Pb 2 Cl 2 CO 3 , occurring in crystals.
argentines: noun, a silvery substance, especially one obtained from fish scales, used in making imitation pearls.
Stonehenge: noun, a prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, consisting of a large circle of megaliths surrounding a smaller circle and four massive trilithons; dating to late Neolithic and early Bronze Age times (c1700–1200 b.c.) and believed to have been connected with a sun cult or used for astronomical observations.
ingenerate: adjective, not generated; self-existent.
reasonings: noun, the act or process of a person who reasons.
neogenesis: noun, the regeneration of tissue.
serpentine: noun, a device on a harquebus lock for holding the match.
garnishees: noun, a person served with a garnishment.
rhinestone: noun, an artificial gem of paste, often cut to resemble a diamond.
prehension: noun, the act of seizing or grasping.
grapestone: noun, the seed of a grape.
proteinase: noun, any of a group of enzymes that are capable of hydrolyzing proteins.
stone-pine: noun, Also called umbrella pine, parasol pine. a tree, Pinus pinea, native to southern Europe, having branches forming an umbrellalike crown and bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
pensioners: noun, a person who receives or lives on a pension.
Peronistas: noun, Peronist.
greenstone: noun, any of various altered basaltic rocks having a dark-green color caused by the presence of chlorite, epidote, etc.
pretension: noun, the laying of a claim to something.
noegenesis: noun, the production of new knowledge from sensory or intellectual experience.
near-point: noun, the point nearest the eye at which an object is clearly focused on the retina when accommodation of the eye is at a maximum.

9 letter words you can make with parthenogenesis

histogens: noun, a region in a plant in which tissues differentiate.
graphites: noun, a very common mineral, soft native carbon, occurring in black to dark-gray foliated masses, with metallic luster and greasy feel: used for pencil leads, as a lubricant, and for making crucibles and other refractories; plumbago; black lead.
teenagers: noun, a person in his or her teens.
pistareen: noun, peseta (def 2).
estranges: verb (used with object), to turn away in feeling or affection; make unfriendly or hostile; alienate the affections of:
prothesis: noun, the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escala “ladder” from Latin scala.
aphorists: noun, a person who makes or uses aphorisms.
ingathers: verb (used with object), to gather or bring in, as a harvest.
estragons: noun, tarragon.
progenies: noun, a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal.
therapies: noun, the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, or curative process:
estrogens: noun, any of several major female sex hormones produced primarily by the ovarian follicles of female mammals, capable of inducing estrus, developing and maintaining secondary female sex characteristics, and preparing the uterus for the reception of a fertilized egg: used, especially in synthetic form, as a component of oral contraceptives, in certain cancer treatments, and in other therapies.
enshrines: verb (used with object), to enclose in or as in a shrine:
pathogens: noun, any disease-producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or other microorganism.
apheresis: noun, Also, aphaeresis. the loss or omission of one or more letters or sounds at the beginning of a word, as in squire for esquire, or count for account.
patroness: noun, a woman who protects, supports, or sponsors someone or something.
Negritoes: noun, a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
roentgens: noun, Wilhelm Konrad [wil-helm kon-rad;; German vil-helm kawn-raht] /ˈwɪl hɛlm ˈkɒn ræd;; German ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈkɔn rɑt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1923, German physicist: discoverer of x-rays 1895; Nobel prize 1901.
aperients: noun, a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative.
reasoning: noun, the act or process of a person who reasons.
greenness: noun, the quality or state of being green.
enspheres: verb (used with object), to enclose in or as if in a sphere.
Peronista: noun, Peronist.
negations: noun, the act of denying:
enthrones: verb (used with object), to place on or as on a throne.
antiphons: noun, a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response.
nitrogens: noun, a colorless, odorless, gaseous element that constitutes about four-fifths of the volume of the atmosphere and is present in combined form in animal and vegetable tissues, especially in proteins: used chiefly in the manufacture of ammonia, nitric acid, cyanide, explosives, fertilizer, dyes, as a cooling agent, etc. Symbol: N; atomic weight: 14.0067; atomic number: 7; density: 1.2506 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
astringes: verb (used with object), to compress; bind together; constrict.
phosgenes: noun, a poisonous, colorless, very volatile liquid or suffocating gas, COCl 2 , a chemical-warfare compound: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
progestin: noun, any substance having progesteronelike activity.
perennate: verb (used without object), to survive from season to season for an indefinite number of years.
estonians: noun, a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
pinasters: noun, a species of pyramid-shaped pine, Pinus pinaster, growing in southern Europe and having clustered needles.
Ernestine: noun, a female given name: derived from Ernest.
tanneries: noun, a place where tanning is carried on.
aspersion: noun, a damaging or derogatory remark or criticism; slander:
arsenites: noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
saponites: noun, a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities.
Nestorian: noun, one of a sect of followers of Nestorius who denied the hypostatic union and were represented as maintaining the existence of two distinct persons in Christ.
perianths: noun, the envelope of a flower, whether calyx or corolla or both.
sensation: noun, the operation or function of the senses; perception or awareness of stimuli through the senses.
proteases: noun, any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolytic degradation of proteins or polypeptides to smaller amino acid polymers.
thespians: noun, (sometimes lowercase) a tragedian; an actor or actress.
sophister: noun, a specious, unsound, or fallacious reasoner.
pentosans: noun, any of a class of polysaccharides that occur in plants, humus, etc., and form pentoses upon hydrolysis.
senoritas: noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
protegees: noun, a woman under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in her career or welfare.
sonneteer: noun, a composer of sonnets.
tarnishes: noun, a tarnished coating.
sap-green: noun, a green pigment obtained from the juice of buckthorn berries, used chiefly in dyes for wood, paper, and textiles.
Ephesians: noun, a book of the New Testament, written by Paul. Abbreviation: Eph., Ephes., Ephs.
Asherites: noun, a member of the tribe of Asher.
thingness: noun, objective reality.
protheses: noun, the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escala “ladder” from Latin scala.
pensioner: noun, a person who receives or lives on a pension.
threonine: noun, an essential amino acid, CH 3 CHOHCH(NH 2)COOH, obtained by the hydrolysis of proteins. Symbol: T. Abbreviation: Thr;
Esthonian: adjective, noun, Estonian.
Nepenthes: noun, nepenthe.
Singapore: noun, an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula.
sea-horse: noun, any fish of the genus Hippocampus, of the pipefish family, having a prehensile tail, an elongated snout, and a head bent at right angles to the body.
Rosinante: noun, the old, worn horse of Don Quixote.
entropies: noun, Thermodynamics. (on a macroscopic scale) a function of thermodynamic variables, as temperature, pressure, or composition, that is a measure of the energy that is not available for work during a thermodynamic process. A closed system evolves toward a state of maximum entropy. (in statistical mechanics) a measure of the randomness of the microscopic constituents of a thermodynamic system. Symbol: S.
neoprenes: noun, an oil-resistant synthetic rubber: used chiefly in paints, putties, linings for tanks and chemical apparatus, and in crepe soles for shoes.
shoetrees: noun, one of a pair of foot-shaped devices, usually of metal or wood, for placing in a shoe to maintain its shape when it is not being worn.
Argentine: noun, a silvery substance, especially one obtained from fish scales, used in making imitation pearls.
neotenies: noun, Also called pedogenesis. the production of offspring by an organism in its larval or juvenile form; the elimination of the adult phase of the life cycle.
assertion: noun, a positive statement or declaration, often without support or reason:
senhorita: noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
honesties: noun, the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness.
Tangerine: noun, Also called mandarin, mandarin orange. any of several varieties of mandarin, cultivated widely, especially in the U.S.
operating: adjective, used or engaged in performing operations:
phronesis: noun, wisdom in determining ends and the means of attaining them.
espionage: noun, the act or practice of spying.
nine-spot: noun, a playing card the face of which bears nine pips.
nephrites: noun, Mineralogy. a compact or fibrous variety of actinolite, varying from whitish to dark green: a form of jade.
Esperanto: noun, an artificial language invented in 1887 by L. L. Zamenhof (1859–1917), a Polish physician and philologist, and intended for international use. It is based on word roots common to the major European languages.
reheating: noun, heating again.
hanger-on: noun, a person who remains in a place or attaches himself or herself to a group, another person, etc., although not wanted, especially in the hope or expectation of personal gain.
nephrosis: noun, kidney disease, especially marked by noninflammatory degeneration of the tubular system.
hot-press: noun, a machine applying heat in conjunction with mechanical pressure, as for producing a smooth surface on paper or for expressing oil.
sparteine: noun, a bitter, poisonous, liquid alkaloid obtained from certain species of broom, especially Cytisus scoparius, used in medicine to stimulate the heart and also the uterine muscles in childbirth.
insensate: adjective, not endowed with sensation; inanimate:
isentrope: noun, a line on a map or chart joining points having equal entropy.
resonates: verb (used with object), to cause to resound.
gnathions: noun, Craniometry. the lowest point on the anterior margin of the lower jaw in the midsaggital plane.
grapeshot: noun, a cluster of small cast-iron balls formerly used as a charge for a cannon.
part-song: noun, a song with parts for several voices, especially one meant to be sung without accompaniment.
sheetings: noun, the act of covering with or forming into a sheet or sheets.
resonants: noun, Phonetics. a vowel or a voiced consonant or semivowel that is neither a stop nor an affricate, as, in English, (m, ng, n, l, r, y, w).
heterosis: noun, the increase in growth, size, fecundity, function, yield, or other characters in hybrids over those of the parents.
egestions: noun, the process of egesting; the voiding of the refuse of digestion.
eighteens: noun, a cardinal number, ten plus eight.
trephines: noun, a small circular saw with a center pin mounted on a strong hollow metal shaft to which is attached a transverse handle: used in surgery to remove circular disks of bone from the skull.
phanerite: noun, any igneous rock whose grains are visible to the naked eye.
naethings: noun, adverb, nothing.
heptagons: noun, a polygon having seven angles and seven sides.
pantihose: noun, pantyhose.
isoprenes: noun, a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
personate: adjective, Botany. (of a bilabiate corolla) masklike. having the lower lip pushed upward so as to close the gap between the lips, as in the snapdragon.
Shenstone: noun, William, 1714–63, English poet.
hessonite: noun, essonite.
isographs: noun, (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
steerages: noun, a part or division of a ship, formerly the part containing the steering apparatus.
transship: verb (used with object), to transfer from one ship, truck, freight car, or other conveyance to another.
Parthenos: noun, an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
nose-ring: noun, a ring inserted in the nose of an animal, to facilitate leading it.
agentries: noun, the profession, business, or activities of an agent:
seasoning: noun, salt or an herb, spice, or the like, for heightening or improving the flavor of food.
Serpentis: noun, genitive of Serpens.
pantheons: noun, a domed circular temple at Rome, erected a.d. 120–124 by Hadrian, used as a church since a.d.
Parthenon: noun, the temple of Athena Parthenos on the Acropolis at Athens, completed c438 b.c. by Ictinus and Callicrates and decorated by Phidias: regarded as the finest Doric temple.
serotines: noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
earphones: noun, a sound receiver that fits in or over the ear, as of a radio or telephone.
heptanone: noun, any of three isomeric ketones, C 11 H 14 O, derived from heptane.
northings: noun, northward movement or deviation.
sharp-set: adjective, eager to satisfy the appetite, especially for food.
generates: verb (used with object), to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
egression: noun, a going out; egress.
Stephanie: noun, a female given name.
resinates: noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
shagreens: noun, an untanned leather with a granular surface, prepared from the hide of a horse, shark, seal, etc.
panetiere: noun, a small, decorative livery cupboard, made especially in Provence in the 18th century.
Praeneste: noun, ancient name of Palestrina.
passenger: noun, a person who is traveling in an automobile, bus, train, airplane, or other conveyance, especially one who is not the driver, pilot, or the like.
transpose: noun, Mathematics. a matrix formed from a given matrix by transposing.
atrophies: noun, Also, atrophia [uh-troh-fee-uh] /əˈtroʊ fi ə/ (Show IPA). Pathology. a wasting away of the body or of an organ or part, as from defective nutrition or nerve damage.
integraph: noun, integrator (def 2).
otherness: noun, the state or fact of being different or distinct.
pretenses: noun, pretending or feigning; make-believe:
rightness: noun, correctness or accuracy.
atropines: noun, a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.
stanhopes: noun, a light, open, one-seated, horse-drawn carriage with two or four wheels.
inspheres: verb (used with object), ensphere.
garnishee: noun, a person served with a garnishment.
herniates: verb (used without object), to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
parenting: noun, the rearing of children:
spinneret: noun, an organ or part by means of which a spider, insect larva, or the like spins a silky thread for its web or cocoon.
henneries: noun, a place where poultry is kept or raised.
sea-green: noun, a clear, light, bluish green.
ganisters: noun, a highly refractory, siliceous rock used to line furnaces.
enhearten: verb (used with object), to hearten.
siphonage: noun, the action of a siphon.
isotheres: noun, a line on a weather map or chart connecting points that have the same mean summer temperature.
internees: noun, a person who is or has been interned, as a prisoner of war.
Hesperian: noun, a native or inhabitant of a western land.
tranships: verb (used with or without object), transship.
pharisees: noun, a member of a Jewish sect that flourished during the 1st century b.c. and 1st century a.d. and that differed from the Sadducees chiefly in its strict observance of religious ceremonies and practices, adherence to oral laws and traditions, and belief in an afterlife and the coming of a Messiah.
inthrones: verb (used with object), enthrone.
heritages: noun, something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition:
passerine: adjective, of, belonging, or pertaining to the order Passeriformes, comprising more than half of all birds and typically having the feet adapted for perching.
personage: noun, a person of distinction or importance.
garnishes: noun, something placed around or on a food or in a beverage to add flavor, decorative color, etc.
stingaree: noun, a stingray.
interpose: verb (used with object), to place between; cause to intervene:

8 letter words you can make with parthenogenesis

herniate: verb (used without object), to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
epeeists: noun, a person who fences with an épée.
tensions: noun, the act of stretching or straining.
heritage: noun, something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition:
Ephesian: noun, a native or inhabitant of Ephesus.
perigees: noun, the point in the orbit of a heavenly body, especially the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth.
tea-rose: noun, any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
perianth: noun, the envelope of a flower, whether calyx or corolla or both.
raspings: noun, a tiny piece of material removed by rasping or scraping:
Peterson: noun, Oscar Emmanuel, 1925–2007, Canadian jazz pianist.
saponins: noun, any of a group of amorphous glycosides of terpenes and steroids, occurring in many plants, characterized by an ability to form emulsions and to foam in aqueous solutions, and used as detergents.
starship: noun, a spaceship designed for intergalactic travel.
epergnes: noun, an ornamental piece for the center of a table, for holding fruit, flowers, etc.
northing: noun, northward movement or deviation.
saponite: noun, a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities.
egestion: noun, the process of egesting; the voiding of the refuse of digestion.
persians: noun, a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
heptanes: noun, any of nine isomeric hydrocarbons, C 7 H 16 , of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used in fuels as solvents, and as chemical intermediates.
hereinto: adverb, into this place.
ensphere: verb (used with object), to enclose in or as if in a sphere.
enations: noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
energies: noun, the capacity for vigorous activity; available power:
enthrone: verb (used with object), to place on or as on a throne.
Personae: noun, a collection of poems (1926) by Ezra Pound.
notaries: noun, notary public.
engineer: noun, a person trained and skilled in the design, construction, and use of engines or machines, or in any of various branches of engineering:
ensnares: verb (used with object), to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
Peronist: noun, a supporter of Juan Perón or of his principles and policies.
engrains: verb (used with object), adjective, ingrain (defs 1, 2).
enshrine: verb (used with object), to enclose in or as in a shrine:
snot-rag: noun, a handkerchief.
Pershing: noun, John Joseph ("Blackjack") 1860–1948, U.S. general: commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
nothings: noun, no thing; not anything; naught:
sarsenet: noun, sarcenet.
heparins: noun, Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
personas: noun, a person.
hearings: noun, the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
teenager: noun, a person in his or her teens.
perigons: noun, an angle of 360°.
soarings: noun, the sport of flying a sailplane.
ego-trip: noun, an act or course of action undertaken primarily to satisfy one's vanity or for self-gratification:
heptoses: noun, any monosaccharide containing seven carbon atoms.
reagents: noun, a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
perishes: verb (used without object), to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.:
eighteen: noun, a cardinal number, ten plus eight.
saprogen: noun, a plant or animal that can produce decay.
heartens: verb (used with object), to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
hearties: noun, a brave or good fellow, especially with reference to a shipmate.
pertains: verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
heptagon: noun, a polygon having seven angles and seven sides.
entrains: verb (used with object), to put aboard a train.
enargite: noun, a mineral, copper arsenic and sulfide, Cu 3 AsS 4 , occurring in the form of black orthorhombic crystals having perfect cleavage: an important source of copper.
shagreen: noun, an untanned leather with a granular surface, prepared from the hide of a horse, shark, seal, etc.
spathose: adjective, spathic.
epigones: noun, an undistinguished imitator, follower, or successor of an important writer, painter, etc.
goneness: noun, a sinking sensation; exhaustion or faintness.
resonate: verb (used with object), to cause to resound.
sporting: noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
sternson: noun, a knee in a timber-framed vessel, reinforcing the angle between the keelson and the sternpost.
respites: noun, a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
Responsa: noun, the branch of rabbinical literature comprised of authoritative replies in letter form made by noted rabbis or Jewish scholars to questions sent to them concerning Jewish law.
response: noun, an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
gastrins: noun, a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.
reposits: verb (used with object), to put back; replace.
Sthenias: noun, strength; excessive vital force.
spongins: noun, a scleroprotein occurring in the form of fibers that form the skeleton of certain sponges.
spongers: noun, a person or thing that sponges.
resonant: noun, Phonetics. a vowel or a voiced consonant or semivowel that is neither a stop nor an affricate, as, in English, (m, ng, n, l, r, y, w).
stingers: noun, a person or thing that stings.
retsinas: noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
Gossaert: noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), Mabuse, Jan.
pasterns: noun, the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
spirants: noun, fricative (def 2).
spinster: noun, Disparaging and Offensive. a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marrying.
pastries: noun, a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
granites: noun, a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
grannies: noun, Informal. a grandmother.
gantries: noun, a framework spanning a railroad track or tracks for displaying signals.
grantees: noun, the receiver of a grant.
painters: noun, an artist who paints pictures.
gnathion: noun, Craniometry. the lowest point on the anterior margin of the lower jaw in the midsaggital plane.
Paterson: noun, a city in NE New Jersey.
reshapes: verb (used with object), to shape again or into different form.
steapsin: noun, the lipase present in pancreatic juice.
stearins: noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
gestapos: noun, the German state secret police during the Nazi regime, organized in 1933 and notorious for its brutal methods and operations.
Stanhope: noun, a light, open, one-seated, horse-drawn carriage with two or four wheels.
resignee: noun, a person who has resigned or is about to resign.
giantess: noun, an imaginary female being of human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
pantries: noun, a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
steepens: verb (used with or without object), to make or become steeper.
staghorn: noun, a piece of a stag's antler, especially when used to form objects, decorations, or the like.
parishes: noun, an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
steerage: noun, a part or division of a ship, formerly the part containing the steering apparatus.
step-ins: noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
steering: noun, the discriminatory practice by a real estate agent of maneuvering a client from a minority group away from considering a home in a white neighborhood.
gentries: noun, wellborn and well-bred people.
gentians: noun, any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe. Compare gentian family.
Pantheon: noun, a domed circular temple at Rome, erected a.d. 120–124 by Hadrian, used as a church since a.d.
genoises: noun, a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
panniers: noun, a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
genitors: noun, a parent, especially a father.
springes: noun, a snare for catching small game.
partings: noun, the act of a person or thing that parts.
resinate: noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
generate: verb (used with object), to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
ganister: noun, a highly refractory, siliceous rock used to line furnaces.
Spingarn: noun, Joel Elias, 1875–1939, U.S. literary critic, publisher, and editor.
songster: noun, a person who sings; a singer.
Sorensen: noun, Soren Peter Lauritz [sœ-ruh n pey-tar lou-rits] /ˈsœ rən ˈpeɪ tær ˈlaʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1868–1939, Danish chemist: developed pH scale.
essonite: noun, Mineralogy. a variety of grossularite garnet.
peerages: noun, the body of peers of a country or state.
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sagenite: noun, a variety of rutile occurring as needlelike crystals embedded in quartz.
strophes: noun, the part of an ancient Greek choral ode sung by the chorus when moving from right to left.
operates: verb (used with object), to manage or use (a machine, device, etc.):
operants: noun, a person or thing that operates.
espartos: noun, any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
eserines: noun, physostigmine.
open-air: noun, the outdoors.
one-step: noun, a round dance performed by couples to ragtime.
esthesia: noun, capacity for sensation or feeling; sensitivity.
hapteron: noun, a structure by which a fungus, aquatic plant, or algae colony attaches to an object; a holdfast.
pensions: noun, a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
Pentagon: noun, a polygon having five angles and five sides.
harpings: noun, any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.
pentanes: noun, a hydrocarbon of the methane series, existing in three liquid isomeric forms.
pentosan: noun, any of a class of polysaccharides that occur in plants, humus, etc., and form pentoses upon hydrolysis.
harpists: noun, a person who plays the harp, especially professionally.
pentoses: noun, a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
erasions: noun, the act of erasing.
peonages: noun, the condition or service of a peon.
Hastings: noun, Thomas, 1860–1929, U.S. architect.
esterase: noun, any enzyme that hydrolyzes an ester into an alcohol and an acid.
Esthonia: noun, Estonia.
graphite: noun, a very common mineral, soft native carbon, occurring in black to dark-gray foliated masses, with metallic luster and greasy feel: used for pencil leads, as a lubricant, and for making crucibles and other refractories; plumbago; black lead.
greenths: noun, green growth; verdure.
pathogen: noun, any disease-producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or other microorganism.
gahnites: noun, a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
Ossetian: noun, an Osset.
pathosis: noun, a diseased condition.
ringtoss: noun, a game in which rings, often made of rope, are tossed to encircle an upright peg.
ripostes: noun, a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
greatens: verb (used with object), to make greater; enlarge; increase.
roasting: noun, a severely critical notice or review; pan.
Roentgen: noun, Wilhelm Konrad [wil-helm kon-rad;; German vil-helm kawn-raht] /ˈwɪl hɛlm ˈkɒn ræd;; German ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈkɔn rɑt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1923, German physicist: discoverer of x-rays 1895; Nobel prize 1901.
greenish: adjective, somewhat green; having a tinge of green.
repaints: noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
greisens: noun, a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
Estienne: noun, Also, Étienne. a family of French printers, book dealers, and scholars, including especially Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA) died 1520; his son, Robert [raw-ber] /rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA) 1503?–59; Henri, (son of Robert), 1531?–98.
sphaero-
etageres: noun, a stand with a series of open shelves for small objects, bric-a-brac, etc.
organist: noun, a person who plays the organ.
estrones: noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
estrogen: noun, any of several major female sex hormones produced primarily by the ovarian follicles of female mammals, capable of inducing estrus, developing and maintaining secondary female sex characteristics, and preparing the uterus for the reception of a fertilized egg: used, especially in synthetic form, as a component of oral contraceptives, in certain cancer treatments, and in other therapies.
Oresteia: noun, a trilogy of tragic dramas (458 b.c.) by Aeschylus, consisting of the Agamemnon, the Choëphori, and the Eumenides.
Spearing: noun, an illegal check in which a player jabs an opponent with the end of the stick blade or the top end of the stick, resulting in a penalty.
estrange: verb (used with object), to turn away in feeling or affection; make unfriendly or hostile; alienate the affections of:
estragon: noun, tarragon.
strigose: adjective, Botany. set with stiff bristles of hairs; hispid.
Estonian: noun, a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
eateries: noun, a restaurant or other commercial establishment serving food.
heresies: noun, opinion or doctrine at variance with the orthodox or accepted doctrine, especially of a church or religious system.
neonates: noun, a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
pinaster: noun, a species of pyramid-shaped pine, Pinus pinaster, growing in southern Europe and having clustered needles.
sightsee: verb (used without object), to go about seeing places and things of interest:
protegee: noun, a woman under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in her career or welfare.
Prestige: noun, reputation or influence arising from success, achievement, rank, or other favorable attributes.
senorita: noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
Sheraton: noun, Thomas, 1751–1806, English cabinetmaker and furniture designer.
arsonist: noun, a person who commits arson.
tranship: verb (used with or without object), transship.
Hortense: noun, a female given name.
intrans.
portages: noun, the act of carrying; carriage.
inthrone: verb (used with object), enthrone.
anergies: noun, Pathology. deficiency of energy.
traipses: noun, a tiring walk.
arsenite: noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
protease: noun, any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolytic degradation of proteins or polypeptides to smaller amino acid polymers.
tragions: noun, a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
sensoria: noun, a part of the brain or the brain itself regarded as the seat of sensation.
pressing: noun, any phonograph record produced in a record-molding press from a master or a stamper.
treasons: noun, the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
sentries: noun, a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
signoras: noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
senhoras: noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
Thespiae: noun, a city at the foot of Mount Helicon where, according to mythology, the Muses performed their games.
seringas: noun, any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
presages: noun, a presentiment or foreboding.
Thespian: noun, (sometimes lowercase) a tragedian; an actor or actress.
sheenies: noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
signpost: noun, a post bearing a sign that gives information or guidance.
Asperges: noun, the rite of sprinkling the altar, clergy, and people with holy water before High Mass.
agonists: noun, a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
poetries: noun, the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
trephine: noun, a small circular saw with a center pin mounted on a strong hollow metal shaft to which is attached a transverse handle: used in surgery to remove circular disks of bone from the skull.
sheeting: noun, the act of covering with or forming into a sheet or sheets.
Asnieres: noun, a city in N central France, near Paris.
presents: noun, the present time.
piasters: noun, a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
trepangs: noun, any of various holothurians or sea cucumbers, as Holothuria edulis, used as food in China.
sheitans: noun, Ash-Shaytān.
thinners: noun, a volatile liquid, as turpentine, used to dilute paint, varnish, rubber cement, etc., to the desired or proper consistency.
protasis: noun, the clause expressing the condition in a conditional sentence, in English usually beginning with if. Compare apodosis.
nephrons: noun, the filtering and excretory unit of the kidney, consisting of the glomerulus and tubules.
assignee: noun, a person to whom some right or interest is transferred, either for his or her own enjoyment or in trust.
poignant: adjective, keenly distressing to the feelings:
Pointers: noun, a person or thing that points.
insnares: verb (used with object), ensnare.
negronis: noun, a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
ingather: verb (used with object), to gather or bring in, as a harvest.
antheses: noun, the period or act of expansion in flowers, especially the maturing of the stamens.
anthesis: noun, the period or act of expansion in flowers, especially the maturing of the stamens.
aphorist: noun, a person who makes or uses aphorisms.
anthrop.
ingrates: noun, an ungrateful person.
tinhorns: noun, someone, especially a gambler, who pretends to be important but actually has little money, influence, or skill.
Antigone: noun, Classical Mythology. a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who defied her uncle, King Creon, by performing funeral rites over her brother, Polynices, and was condemned to be immured alive in a cave.
Negritos: noun, a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
antihero: noun, a protagonist who lacks the attributes that make a heroic figure, as nobility of mind and spirit, a life or attitude marked by action or purpose, and the like.
aperient: noun, a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative.
negation: noun, the act of denying:
inherent: adjective, existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute; inhering:
antiphon: noun, a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response.
tonnages: noun, the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
arenites: noun, psammite.
neoprene: noun, an oil-resistant synthetic rubber: used chiefly in paints, putties, linings for tanks and chemical apparatus, and in crepe soles for shoes.
internes: noun, verb (used without object), intern2 .
nephrite: noun, Mineralogy. a compact or fibrous variety of actinolite, varying from whitish to dark green: a form of jade.
internee: noun, a person who is or has been interned, as a prisoner of war.
Sergeant: noun, a noncommissioned army officer of a rank above that of corporal.
preteens: noun, Also called preteenager [pree-teen-ey-jer] /priˈtinˌeɪ dʒər/ (Show IPA), preteener. a boy or girl under the age of 13, especially one between the ages of 9 and 12.
shortens: verb (used with object), to make short or shorter.
pretense: noun, pretending or feigning; make-believe:
shortage: noun, a deficiency in quantity:
shorings: noun, a number or system of shores for steadying or supporting a wall, a ship in drydock, etc.
pintanos: noun, sergeant major (def 3).
argosies: noun, a large merchant ship, especially one with a rich cargo.
anserine: adjective, of or relating to the subfamily Anserinae, of the family Anatidae, comprising the true geese.
nepenthe: noun, a drug or drink, or the plant yielding it, mentioned by ancient writers as having the power to bring forgetfulness of sorrow or trouble.
prosaist: noun, a person who writes prose.
pioneers: noun, a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
argento-
insphere: verb (used with object), ensphere.
shoetree: noun, one of a pair of foot-shaped devices, usually of metal or wood, for placing in a shoe to maintain its shape when it is not being worn.
pronates: verb (used with object), to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
ignorant: adjective, lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned:
shearing: noun, (Sir) George Albert, 1919–2011, English jazz pianist and composer.
Asherite: noun, a member of the tribe of Asher.
naperies: noun, table linen, as tablecloths or napkins.
Pharisee: noun, a member of a Jewish sect that flourished during the 1st century b.c. and 1st century a.d. and that differed from the Sadducees chiefly in its strict observance of religious ceremonies and practices, adherence to oral laws and traditions, and belief in an afterlife and the coming of a Messiah.
prehnite: noun, a mineral, hydrous calcium aluminum silicate, Ca 2 Al 2 Si 3 O 10 (OH) 2 , occurring in light-green reniform aggregates or tabular crystals.
isoprene: noun, a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
potheens: noun, poteen.
ternions: noun, a set or group of three; triad.
seatings: noun, an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
nonaries: noun, a number in a nonary system.
isograph: noun, (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
terpenes: noun, (originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
earnings: noun, money earned; wages; profits.
phrasing: noun, the act of forming phrases.
potashes: noun, potassium carbonate, especially the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes.
seepages: noun, the act or process of seeping; leakage.
hipsters: noun, a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
postings: noun, assignment to a post, command, or particular location, especially in a military or governmental capacity.
atropine: noun, a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.
hispano-
segreant: adjective, (of a griffin) rampant.
earnests: noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
preheats: verb (used with object), to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process:
agenesis: noun, absence of or failed development of a body part.
seashore: noun, land along the sea or ocean.
Shang-ti: noun, the chief of the ancient Chinese gods.
eastings: noun, Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
shannies: noun, a scaleless blenny, Blennius pholis, living in waters along the coast of Europe, having an olive-green body marked with dark spots.
snapshot: noun, an informal photograph, especially one taken quickly by a handheld camera.
shanties: noun, a crudely built hut, cabin, or house.
tropines: noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
trophies: noun, anything taken in war, hunting, competition, etc., especially when preserved as a memento; spoil, prize, or award.
pregnant: adjective, having a child or other offspring developing in the body; with child or young, as a woman or female mammal.
Phaistos: noun, an ancient city in S central Crete: site of Minoan palace; Linear A tablets and important pottery objects unearthed here.
naething: noun, adverb, nothing.
Teresian: noun, a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
Teresina: noun, a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
phaetons: noun, any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.
isothere: noun, a line on a weather map or chart connecting points that have the same mean summer temperature.
earshots: noun, the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
isostere: noun, Chemistry. a compound isosteric with one or more other compounds.
earphone: noun, a sound receiver that fits in or over the ear, as of a radio or telephone.
histogen: noun, a region in a plant in which tissues differentiate.
negatons: noun, (not in technical use) electron (def 1).
serotine: noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
hoarsens: verb (used with or without object), to make or become hoarse.
phorates: noun, a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 17 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
aginners: noun, a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
sharpens: verb (used with or without object), to make or become sharp or sharper.
astonish: verb (used with object), to fill with sudden and overpowering surprise or wonder; amaze:
phosgene: noun, a poisonous, colorless, very volatile liquid or suffocating gas, COCl 2 , a chemical-warfare compound: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
theories: noun, a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
astringe: verb (used with object), to compress; bind together; constrict.
postages: noun, the charge for the conveyance of a letter or other matter sent by mail, usually prepaid by means of a stamp or stamps.
nitrogen: noun, a colorless, odorless, gaseous element that constitutes about four-fifths of the volume of the atmosphere and is present in combined form in animal and vegetable tissues, especially in proteins: used chiefly in the manufacture of ammonia, nitric acid, cyanide, explosives, fertilizer, dyes, as a cooling agent, etc. Symbol: N; atomic weight: 14.0067; atomic number: 7; density: 1.2506 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
atherine: noun, an atherine fish.
phonates: verb (used with or without object), Phonetics. to provide (a sound source, and hence the pitch) for a given voiced continuant or vowel, through rapid, periodic glottal action.
posterns: noun, a back door or gate.
histones: noun, any of a group of five small basic proteins, occurring in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, that organize DNA strands into nucleosomes by forming molecular complexes around which the DNA winds.
phone-in: noun, adjective, call-in.

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Serapis: noun, Also, Sarapis. a Greco-Egyptian deity combining the attributes of Osiris and Apis, identified in Egypt with the Ptolemies: later worshiped throughout the Greek and Roman empires.
inserts: noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
sharpen: verb (used with or without object), to make or become sharp or sharper.
sereins: noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
sprangs: noun, a technique of weaving in which the warp is interwoven and there is no weft.
inshore: adverb, toward the shore:
insnare: verb (used with object), ensnare.
serines: noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
springe: noun, a snare for catching small game.
grantee: noun, the receiver of a grant.
spinner: noun, a person or thing that spins.
ringent: adjective, gaping.
nasions: noun, the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
Staines: noun, a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
inspans: verb (used with object), to yoke or harness.
neatens: verb (used with object), to make neat:
seringa: noun, any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
gnashes: noun, an act of gnashing.
gratins: noun, au gratin.
greenie: noun, Slang. an amphetamine pill, especially one that is green in color.
shastri: noun, Lal Bahadur [lahl bah-hah-doo r] /lɑl bɑˈhɑ dʊər/ (Show IPA), 1904–66, Indian statesman: prime minister 1964–66.
spigots: noun, a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
negaton: noun, (not in technical use) electron (def 1).
reships: verb (used with object), to ship again.
greaten: verb (used with object), to make greater; enlarge; increase.
greases: noun, the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
sharpie: noun, sharper.
riposte: noun, a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
spriest: adjective, a superlative of spry.
seraphs: noun, one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
gratine: verb (used with object), to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
negates: verb (used with object), to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
Ossetia: noun, a region in Caucasia: divided between North Ossetia of the Russian Federation and the South Ossetian Autonomous Region of the Georgian Republic.
paniers: noun, pannier.
shantis: noun, peace.
inphase: adjective, having the same phase.
spinets: noun, a small upright piano.
re-sign: verb (used with or without object), to sign again.
grapho-
Paoting: noun, Wade-Giles. Baoding.
stagers: noun, a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
intones: verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
sherpas: noun, a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
Shapiro: noun, Karl (Jay) 1913–2000, U.S. poet and editor.
interns: noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
retsina: noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
retenes: noun, a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
retains: verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
Panther: noun, the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
shapers: noun, a person or thing that shapes.
sponger: noun, a person or thing that sponges.
gophers: noun, any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
Sergipe: noun, a state in NE Brazil. 8490 sq. mi. (21,990 sq. km). Capital: Aracajú.
sprites: noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
Springs: noun, a city in S Transvaal, in the E Republic of South Africa, E of Johannesburg.
pannier: noun, a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
natrons: noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
sponges: noun, any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
pansies: noun, a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
spongin: noun, a scleroprotein occurring in the form of fibers that form the skeleton of certain sponges.
girshes: noun, qirsh.
pannose: adjective, having the texture of felt or woolen cloth.
goiters: noun, an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
sprints: noun, a short race at full speed.
Serpent: noun, a snake.
panties: noun, underpants or undershorts for women and children.
introns: noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
instars: noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
spinose: adjective, full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
resting: noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
sprains: noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
insteps: noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
granite: noun, a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
serenes: noun, serenity; tranquillity.
Painter: noun, an artist who paints pictures.
goatish: adjective, of or like a goat.
spinors: noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
Sheitan: noun, Ash-Shaytān.
integer: noun, Mathematics. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero. Compare whole number.
gisants: noun, a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
interne: noun, verb (used without object), intern2 .
isoneph: noun, a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having the same amount of cloudiness.
intens.
nasties: noun, Informal. a nasty person or thing.
spirant: noun, fricative (def 2).
sestina: noun, a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
Serpens: noun, the Serpent, a constellation consisting of two separate parts, the head (Serpens Caput) and the tail (Serpens Cauda) with Ophiuchus in between.
intense: adjective, existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
respite: noun, a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
Rhetian: noun, Raetic.
serpigo: noun, (formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
spireas: 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.
norites: noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
orpines: noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
senator: noun, a member of a senate.
sapotes: noun, Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
senhora: noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
hearten: verb (used with object), to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
Senghor: noun, Léopold Sédar [French ley-aw-pawld sey-dahr] /French leɪ ɔˈpɔld seɪˈdɑr/ (Show IPA), 1906–2001, African poet, teacher, and statesman: president of the Republic of Senegal 1960–80.
soaring: noun, the sport of flying a sailplane.
senegas: noun, the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
singers: noun, a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
senhors: noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
seiners: noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
Heaters: noun, any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
Sargent: noun, Sir (Harold) Malcolm (Watts) 1895–1967, English conductor.
soapers: noun, soap opera.
hegaris: noun, a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
hoarsen: verb (used with or without object), to make or become hoarse.
hoagies: noun, a hero sandwich.
hearses: noun, a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
hearing: noun, the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
sarongs: noun, a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
sennets: noun, any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
hastens: verb (used with object), to cause to hasten; accelerate:
sennits: noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
Songhai: noun, a member of a group of peoples living along the Niger River in the area of Timbuktu and Gao in Mali and in adjacent areas of Niger and Burkina Faso.
sapiens: adjective, of, relating to, or resembling modern humans (Homo sapiens).
signees: noun, a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
sapient: adjective, having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
saponin: noun, any of a group of amorphous glycosides of terpenes and steroids, occurring in many plants, characterized by an ability to form emulsions and to foam in aqueous solutions, and used as detergents.
hatpins: noun, a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
signors: noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
signers: noun, a person who signs.
signets: noun, a small seal, as on a finger ring.
sonants: noun, a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
hoptree: noun, any of several North American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Ptelea, of the citrus family, especially P. trifoliata, having trifoliate leaves and roundish, waferlike fruit.
Signora: noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
soirees: noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
signore: noun, a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
hegiras: noun, Islam. Hijra.
heiress: noun, a woman who inherits or has a right of inheritance, especially a woman who has inherited or will inherit considerable wealth.
horning: noun, shivaree (def 1).
heriots: noun, a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
heteros: noun, Informal. a heterosexual person.
hetero-
noshers: noun, Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
Sitsang: noun, Tibet (def 1).
hessite: noun, a rare mineral, silver telluride, Ag 2 Te, found in silver ores: sometimes contains gold.
Hessian: noun, a native or inhabitant of Hesse.
snap-on: adjective, attached or fitting into place by means of a snap or with a pressing motion:
heptane: noun, any of nine isomeric hydrocarbons, C 7 H 16 , of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used in fuels as solvents, and as chemical intermediates.
Hespere: noun, one of the Hesperides.
satoris: noun, sudden enlightenment.
Seagirt: noun, surrounded by the sea.
hernias: noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
seaport: noun, a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
hernio-
heroins: noun, a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
heptose: noun, any monosaccharide containing seven carbon atoms.
seaters: noun, a person or thing that seats.
histone: noun, any of a group of five small basic proteins, occurring in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, that organize DNA strands into nucleosomes by forming molecular complexes around which the DNA winds.
sateens: noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
step-in: noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
Hengist: noun, died a.d. 488? chief of the Jutes: with his brother Horsa led the Teutonic invasion of southern Britain c440.
sinters: noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
seethes: noun, the act of seething.
henries: noun, the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
nothing: noun, no thing; not anything; naught:
Siphnos: noun, a Greek island in the SW Aegean Sea, in the Cyclades group: gold and silver mines. 28 sq. mi. (75 sq. km).
hipster: noun, a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
seating: noun, an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
siphons: noun, a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
heparin: noun, Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
seepage: noun, the act or process of seeping; leakage.
seeings: noun, the act of a person who sees.
nonages: noun, the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
nosings: noun, a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
hepato-
santirs: noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
senoras: noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
Negress: noun, a term used to refer to a black woman or girl.
neither: pronoun, not either; not one person or the other; not one thing or the other:
ingests: verb (used with object), to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
ingesta: plural noun, substances ingested.
Negroes: noun, Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
Negroni: noun, a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
ingates: noun, gate1 (def 15).
Rontgen: noun, Julius [yoo-lee-uh s] /ˈyu li əs/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Dutch pianist, conductor, and composer; born in Germany.
Neogene: noun, the Neogene Period or System.
Orestes: noun, Classical Mythology. the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia: he avenged the murder of Agamemnon by killing Clytemenestra and her lover, Aegisthus, then was pursued by the Furies until saved by Athena.
neonate: noun, a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
Rosanne: noun, a female given name.
heroine: noun, a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
ignores: verb (used with object), to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
roseate: adjective, tinged with rose; rosy:
spathes: noun, a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
sparing: noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
shingon: noun, a Japanese form of syncretistic Buddhism founded in the 9th century by Kūkai (a.d. 774–835) and stressing the oral transmission of mystic formulas from master to disciple.
serapes: noun, a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
opiates: noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
sphero-
shiners: noun, a person or thing that shines.
greenth: noun, green growth; verdure.
inheres: verb (used without object), to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
orphans: noun, a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
greisen: noun, a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
Negrito: noun, a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
ornith-
spheno-
orgeats: noun, a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
sphenes: noun, a mineral, calcium titanium silicate, CaTiSiO 5 , occurring as an accessory mineral in a variety of crystalline rocks, usually in small wedge-shaped crystals.
ingress: noun, the act of going in or entering.
origans: noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
Oriente: noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
Grisons: noun, a canton in E Switzerland. 2747 sq. mi. (7115 sq. km). Capital: Chur.
Spenser: noun, Edmund, c1552–99, English poet.
ingrate: noun, an ungrateful person.
sparges: noun, a sprinkling.
spanner: noun, a person or thing that spans.
sonnies: noun, little son (often used as a familiar term of address to a boy).
Harpies: noun, Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
hostage: noun, a person given or held as security for the fulfillment of certain conditions or terms, promises, etc., by another.
Sienese: noun, an inhabitant of Siena.
Sophist: noun, (often initial capital letter) Greek History. any of a class of professional teachers in ancient Greece who gave instruction in various fields, as in general culture, rhetoric, politics, or disputation. a person belonging to this class at a later period who, while professing to teach skill in reasoning, concerned himself with ingenuity and specious effectiveness rather than soundness of argument.
hosiers: noun, a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
Harness: noun, the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
nestors: noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
harping: noun, any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.
Onitsha: noun, a city in SW Nigeria, on the Niger River.
siennas: noun, a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
harpist: noun, a person who plays the harp, especially professionally.
sensate: adjective, perceiving or perceived through the senses.
oneness: noun, the quality of being one; singleness.
Horsens: noun, a port city in central Denmark.
onagers: noun, a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
sonship: noun, the state, fact, or relation of being a son.
seriate: adjective, arranged or occurring in one or more series.
sangers: noun, Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
Spanish: noun, the Spanish people collectively.
hangers: noun, a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
ophites: noun, a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
shorans: noun, a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
operate: verb (used with object), to manage or use (a machine, device, etc.):
shoring: noun, a number or system of shores for steadying or supporting a wall, a ship in drydock, etc.
nephro-
operant: noun, a person or thing that operates.
shorten: verb (used with object), to make short or shorter.
opening: noun, an act or instance of making or becoming open.
Sephora: noun, Zipporah.
openers: noun, a person or thing that opens.
nephron: noun, the filtering and excretory unit of the kidney, consisting of the glomerulus and tubules.
sorting: noun, the process by which sedimentary particles become separated according to some particular characteristic, as size or shape.
shortie: noun, a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
onstage: adverb, on or onto the stage (opposed to offstage): .
sorites: noun, a form of argument having several premises and one conclusion, capable of being resolved into a chain of syllogisms, the conclusion of each of which is a premise of the next.
hot-air: noun, empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
paresis: noun, partial motor paralysis.
easiest: noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
egoists: noun, a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
pereion: noun, (in a crustacean) the thorax.
epeeist: noun, a person who fences with an épée.
epergne: noun, an ornamental piece for the center of a table, for holding fruit, flowers, etc.
tearing: noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
prithee: interjection, (I) pray thee.
epigene: adjective, formed or originating on the earth's surface (opposed to hypogene).
epigone: noun, an undistinguished imitator, follower, or successor of an important writer, painter, etc.
epinaos: noun, a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
prisons: noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
tarpons: noun, a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
perigon: noun, an angle of 360°.
regains: noun, (in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
aphesis: noun, the disappearance or loss of an unstressed initial vowel or syllable, as in the formation of the word slant from aslant.
Epstein: noun, Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
aperies: noun, apish behavior; mimicry.
tarnish: noun, a tarnished coating.
peonies: noun, any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
erasion: noun, the act of erasing.
peonage: noun, the condition or service of a peon.
perigee: noun, the point in the orbit of a heavenly body, especially the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth.
teasers: noun, a person or thing that teases.
pentose: noun, a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
enteron: noun, the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
tinners: noun, a tinsmith.
Persian: noun, a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
tin-pan: adjective, harsh, tinny, or clanging; noisy.
enrages: verb (used with object), to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
ensnare: verb (used with object), to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
teeners: noun, a teenager.
entasis: noun, a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
entero-
entires: noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
apogees: noun, Astronomy. the point in the orbit of a heavenly body, especially the moon, or of a man-made satellite at which it is farthest from the earth. Compare perigee.
entrain: verb (used with object), to put aboard a train.
entraps: verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
pissant: noun, Slang: Vulgar. a person or thing of no value or consequence; a despicable person or thing.
entrees: noun, a dish served as the main course of a meal.
entries: noun, an act of entering; entrance.
teenage: adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a teenager.
tisanes: noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
reasons: noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
aorists: noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
ergates: noun, a worker ant.
arenite: noun, psammite.
tonners: noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
Esparto: noun, any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
Penates: plural noun, gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom.
penangs: noun, an island in SE Asia, off the W coast of the Malay Peninsula. 110 sq. mi. (285 sq. km).
esprits: noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
anthers: noun, the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
Reigate: noun, a city in Surrey in SE England, a London suburb.
strophe: noun, the part of an ancient Greek choral ode sung by the chorus when moving from right to left.
peeress: noun, the wife or widow of a peer.
Essonne: noun, a department in N France. 699 sq. mi. (1810 sq. km). Capital: Évry.
Peneios: noun, Modern Greek name of Salambria.
pointer: noun, a person or thing that points.
stripes: noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
peerage: noun, the body of peers of a country or state.
Anteros: noun, Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
antero-
Tonnies: noun, Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
reneges: noun, Cards. an act or instance of reneging.
pointes: noun, the tip of the toe.
priests: noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
regnant: adjective, reigning; ruling (usually used following the noun it modifies):
ergotin: noun, any of various extracts of ergot used in medicine.
poesies: noun, the work or the art of poetic composition.
pentane: noun, a hydrocarbon of the methane series, existing in three liquid isomeric forms.
Erigena: noun, Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
Erigone: noun, a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
prisage: noun, the right of the king to take a certain quantity of every cargo of wine imported.
tansies: noun, any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
tannish: adjective, somewhat tan:
pension: noun, a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
Pensees: noun, a collection of notes, essays, etc., dealing with religious and philosophical matters by Blaise Pascal, published posthumously in 1670.
poetess: noun, a woman who writes poetry.
penises: noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
reginas: noun, queen.
Tangier: noun, a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
tonnage: noun, the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
Antoine: noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
pennate: adjective, winged; feathered.
antings: noun, the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
antigen: noun, Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
asperse: verb (used with object), to attack with false, malicious, and damaging charges or insinuations; slander.
pirogen: noun, (used with a plural verb) Jewish Cookery. small baked pastries filled with chopped chicken livers, onion, etc.
Teheran: noun, a city in and the capital of Iran, in the N part: wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin 1943.
Estonia: noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
arseno-
atopies: noun, an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
pinangs: noun, the betel palm or its nut.
Phineas: noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “serpent's mouth or oracle.”.
Tharsis: noun, Tarshish.
protege: noun, a person under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in his or her career or welfare.
arsines: noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
arshins: noun, a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
pinenes: noun, a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
tessera: noun, one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
atonies: noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
protean: adjective, readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
terpene: noun, (originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
arpents: noun, an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
threaps: noun, an argument; quarrel.
earings: noun, a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
ternion: noun, a set or group of three; triad.
earnest: noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
rapines: noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
thorias: noun, a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
phonate: verb (used with or without object), Phonetics. to provide (a sound source, and hence the pitch) for a given voiced continuant or vowel, through rapid, periodic glottal action.
earshot: noun, the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
thereon: adverb, on or upon that or it.
aspires: 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):
ptisans: noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
Thespis: noun, flourished 6th century b.c, Greek poet.
phreno-
phrenia
therian: noun, a therian animal.
Theresa: noun, Saint. Also, Teresa. Also called Theresa of Avila [ah-vee-lah] /ˈɑ viˌlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1515–82, Spanish Carmelite nun, mystic, and writer.
pterion: noun, the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
therein: adverb, in or into that place or thing.
theines: noun, caffeine, especially in tea.
phrases: noun, Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
piaster: noun, a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
thinner: noun, a volatile liquid, as turpentine, used to dilute paint, varnish, rubber cement, etc., to the desired or proper consistency.
protein: noun, Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
ragtops: noun, an automobile having a folding canvas top; convertible.
phorate: noun, a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 17 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
thenars: noun, the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
phonies: noun, something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
prostie: noun, a prostitute.
earthen: adjective, composed of earth.
engross: verb (used with object), to occupy completely, as the mind or attention; absorb:
pertain: verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
Pioneer: noun, a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
argents: noun, Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
tenpins: noun, (used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
reagent: noun, a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
pesetas: noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
Aretino: noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
pronate: verb (used with object), to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
reagins: noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
tinhorn: noun, someone, especially a gambler, who pretends to be important but actually has little money, influence, or skill.
tigress: noun, a female tiger.
tenners: noun, a 10-dollar bill.
Persson: noun, Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
enation: noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
Teniers: noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
persona: noun, a person.
arenose: adjective, sandy; gritty.
persist: verb (used without object), to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.:
engrain: verb (used with object), adjective, ingrain (defs 1, 2).
pesters: verb (used with object), to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
rations: noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
phaeton: noun, any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.
Petrine: adjective, of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
pinnate: adjective, resembling a feather, as in construction or arrangement; having parts arranged on each side of a common axis:
haptens: noun, a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen.
petrog.
aristos: noun, aristocrat.
Eastern: adjective, lying toward or situated in the east:
easters: noun, an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
easting: noun, Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
aristo-
pinners: noun, a person or thing that pins.
ratings: noun, classification according to grade or rank.
prostas: noun, (in classical architecture) an antechamber or vestibule.
rasping: noun, a tiny piece of material removed by rasping or scraping:
tephras: noun, clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
eatings: noun, the act of a person or thing that eats.
tensors: noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
ratines: noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
pintano: noun, sergeant major (def 3).
tension: noun, the act of stretching or straining.
Another: pronoun, one more; an additional one:
eserine: noun, physostigmine.
anoints: verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
gasters
re-pose: verb (used with or without object), to pose again.
reposit: verb (used with object), to put back; replace.
postern: noun, a back door or gate.
stinger: noun, a person or thing that stings.
Passion: noun, any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
passing: noun, the act of a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
gaspers: noun, a cigarette.
gastrin: noun, a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.
stingos: noun, strong beer.
gastro-
sthenia: noun, strength; excessive vital force.
trigone: noun, Also, trigonum. Anatomy. a triangular part or area. the area on the floor of the urinary bladder between the opening of the urethra in front and the two ureters at the sides.
trigons: noun, a triangle.
sterno-
posters: noun, a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
Gathers: noun, a drawing together; contraction.
posting: noun, assignment to a post, command, or particular location, especially in a military or governmental capacity.
aginner: noun, a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
postage: noun, the charge for the conveyance of a letter or other matter sent by mail, usually prepaid by means of a stamp or stamps.
potages: noun, soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
present: noun, the present time.
trepans: noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
Agriope: noun, Eurydice.
repines: verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
pastose: adjective, having a heavy impasto.
agonist: noun, a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
agonies: noun, extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
pasties: noun, pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
gaposis: noun, a noticeable gap or series of gaps, as between the fastened buttons or snaps on an overly tight garment.
garotes: noun, a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
triages: noun, the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
Stinnes: noun, Hugo [hoo-gaw;; English hyoo-goh] /ˈhu gɔ;; English ˈhyu goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1924, German industrialist.
pasters: noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
garnets: noun, any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
pastern: noun, the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
trienes: noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
garnish: noun, something placed around or on a food or in a beverage to add flavor, decorative color, etc.
presage: noun, a presentiment or foreboding.
reseats: verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
aethers: noun, ether (defs 3–5).
repents: adjective, creeping.
preheat: verb (used with object), to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process:
pothers: noun, commotion; uproar.
potsies: noun, hopscotch.
reshape: verb (used with object), to shape again or into different form.
gentian: noun, any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe. Compare gentian family.
parison: noun, a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
Geraint: noun, one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
praises: noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
gerents: noun, a ruler or manager.
genoise: noun, a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
steepen: verb (used with or without object), to make or become steeper.
parings: noun, the act of a person or thing that pares.
tropine: noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
stearo-
Gestapo: noun, the German state secret police during the Nazi regime, organized in 1933 and notorious for its brutal methods and operations.
2,4,5-t: noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
stearin: noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
pargets: noun, any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
Steiner: noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
Genoese: noun, a native or inhabitant of Genoa.
stereo-
partons: noun, a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
gearset: noun, a combination of gears that mesh to provide a particular gear ratio.
stepson: noun, a son of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.
step-on: adjective, made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
Gehenna: noun, the valley of Hinnom, near Jerusalem, where propitiatory sacrifices were made to Moloch. II Kings 23:10.
resents: verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
geishas: noun, a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
Stephen: noun, Saint, died a.d. c35, first Christian martyr.
genesis: noun, an origin, creation, or beginning.
potheen: noun, poteen.
trioses: noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
parting: noun, the act of a person or thing that parts.
parties: noun, a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
Genista: noun, any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
poteens: noun, the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
genito-
genitor: noun, a parent, especially a father.
Gennaro: noun, San [san;; Italian sahn] /sæn;; Italian sɑn/ (Show IPA), Januarius.
gannets: noun, any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
Garonne: noun, a river in SW France, flowing NW from the Pyrenees to the Gironde River. 350 miles (565 km) long.
trepang: noun, any of various holothurians or sea cucumbers, as Holothuria edulis, used as food in China.
ethrogs: noun, etrog.
ethions: noun, a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
Preston: noun, a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
trainee: noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
ethiops: adjective, noun, Ethiopian.
repaint: noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
strange: adverb, in a strange manner.
traipse: noun, a tiring walk.
strains: noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
patsies: noun, a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
Etienne: noun, Estienne (def 1).
Portage: noun, the act of carrying; carriage.
stories: noun, a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
transp.
Etonian: noun, a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
porting: noun, the changing of the size, shape, or location of the intake and exhaust ports in an internal-combustion engine, generally to improve performance.
storage: noun, the act of storing; state or fact of being stored:
reopens: verb (used with or without object), to open again.
ethenes: noun, ethylene (def 2).
trashes: noun, anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
Torenia: noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
Pearson: noun, Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
poisers: noun, a person or thing that poises.
anoesis: noun, a state of mind consisting of pure sensation or emotion without cognitive content.
estrins: noun, estrone.
estrone: noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
rennets: noun, the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
etagere: noun, a stand with a series of open shelves for small objects, bric-a-brac, etc.
pongees: noun, silk of a slightly uneven weave made from filaments of wild silk woven in natural tan color.
tragion: noun, a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
peahens: noun, the female peafowl.
orients: noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
Pontian: noun, pope a.d. 230–235.
etesian: adjective, (of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
Pontine: adjective, of or relating to the pons.
preteen: noun, Also called preteenager [pree-teen-ey-jer] /priˈtinˌeɪ dʒər/ (Show IPA), preteener. a boy or girl under the age of 13, especially one between the ages of 9 and 12.
porgies: noun, a sparid food fish, Pagrus pagrus, found in the Mediterranean and off the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America.
ethanes: noun, a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
patines: noun, patina.
prestos: noun, Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
stoping: noun, a process by which magmas move upward in the earth by breaking off and engulfing blocks of overlying rocks.
treason: noun, the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
stoners: noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
stopers: noun, a machine for drilling rock from below.
presets: noun, a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
gahnite: noun, a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
gaiters: noun, a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot. Compare upper1 (def 7).
stogies: noun, a long, slender, roughly made, inexpensive cigar.
repeats: noun, the act of repeating.
gainers: noun, a person or thing that gains.

6 letter words you can make with parthenogenesis

pinene: noun, a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
posits: noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
pongee: noun, silk of a slightly uneven weave made from filaments of wild silk woven in natural tan color.
poiser: noun, a person or thing that poises.
pishes: noun, an exclamation of “pish!”.
Neenah: noun, a city in E Wisconsin.
ponies: noun, a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
senors: noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
pointe: noun, the tip of the toe.
nether: adjective, lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal:
pother: noun, commotion; uproar.
preset: noun, a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
serein: noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
sensor: noun, a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
Piston: noun, a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
Pinero: noun, Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
Sereth: noun, German name of Siret.
nasion: noun, the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
Nestor: noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
pineta: noun, an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
pteron: noun, (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
Pisgah: noun, Mount, a mountain ridge of ancient Moab, now in Jordan, NE of the Dead Sea: from its summit (Mt. Nebo) Moses viewed the Promised Land. Deut. 34:1.
Nessie: noun, Loch Ness monster.
praise: noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
ptero-
Sennar: noun, a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
points: noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
setose: adjective, covered with setae or bristles; bristly.
setons: noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
preens: noun, a pin or brooch.
neaten: verb (used with object), to make neat:
Serene: noun, serenity; tranquillity.
nights: noun, the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
pisser: noun, something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
set-in: adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
sennas: noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
sennet: noun, any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
prases: noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
pinang: noun, the betel palm or its nut.
sennit: noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
prangs: verb (used with object), to collide with; bump into.
posies: noun, a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
Pietas: noun, the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
protei: noun, plural of proteus (def 3).
Senora: noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
Pigeon: noun, any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, especially the larger species with square or rounded tails. Compare dove1 (def 1).
Priest: noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
poises: noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
Nasser: noun, Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
pignon: noun, the edible seed of the cones of certain pines, as the nut pine, Pinus pinea, of southern Europe.
serine: noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
pingos: noun, a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
Negros: noun, an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
pintos: noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
serins: noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
prints: noun, the state of being printed.
nation: noun, a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
pintas: noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
prison: noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
Pinter: noun, Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
posset: noun, a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
Nantes: noun, a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
Portia: noun, the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
nephr-
proses: noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
Nepean: noun, a former city in SE Ontario, Canada, now part of Ottawa.
prosit: interjection, (used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
Naoise: noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
pithos: noun, a very large earthenware jar having a wide mouth, used by the ancient Greeks for storing liquids, as wine, or for holding food, as grain, or for the burial of the dead.
prongs: noun, one of the pointed tines of a fork.
natron: noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
serges: noun, a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
pirate: noun, a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
septi-
pitons: noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
Serena: noun, a female given name.
poster: noun, a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
possie: noun, a job; position.
prises: noun, leverage.
Napier: noun, neper.
pinots: noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
poteen: noun, the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
sepias: noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
serosa: noun, Embryology, Zoology. the chorion. a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
seraph: noun, one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
potass: noun, potash.
Nernst: noun, Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
serape: noun, a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
Nerine: noun, any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
negate: verb (used with object), to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
pinnas: noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
Nereis: noun, clamworm.
prests: noun, a loan.
series: noun, a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
Pohang: noun, a port city in SE South Korea.
posers: noun, a person who poses.
Serang: noun, Ceram.
neighs: noun, the cry of a horse; whinny.
pinner: noun, a person or thing that pins.
Potash: noun, potassium carbonate, especially the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes.
pogies: noun, a porgy.
pistes: noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
Neisse: noun, a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
Pisano: noun, Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
potage: noun, soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
serais: noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
presto: noun, Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
pinons: noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
ptisan: noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
parget: noun, any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
Piaget: noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1980, Swiss psychologist: studied cognitive development of children.
patois: noun, a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
origan: noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
peahen: noun, the female peafowl.
Origen: noun, (Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
Renton: noun, a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
ornate: adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
reopen: verb (used with or without object), to open again.
orphan: noun, a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
patron: noun, a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
orpine: noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
patri-
roasts: noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
Orient: noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
repass: verb (used with or without object), to pass back or again.
patios: noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
repast: noun, a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
Osages: noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
patine: noun, patina.
ripens: verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
osiers: noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
rinses: noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
ossein: noun, the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
repeat: noun, the act of repeating.
Hoenir: noun, a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
rentes: noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
patho-
Rosina: noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
Saigon: noun, former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
Penang: noun, an island in SE Asia, off the W coast of the Malay Peninsula. 110 sq. mi. (285 sq. km).
Ophite: noun, a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
reigns: noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
opiate: noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
opines: verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
Rosita: noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
rosins: noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
opsins: noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
renege: noun, Cards. an act or instance of reneging.
rosets: noun, resin; rosin.
Rennie: noun, John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
peasen: noun, a plural of pease.
renins: noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
Orange: noun, a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
orangs: noun, orangutan.
Rennes: noun, a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
orates: verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
Ronnie: noun, a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
rennet: noun, the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
Orense: noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
orgeat: noun, a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
orgies: noun, wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
pathos: noun, the quality or power in an actual life experience or in literature, music, speech, or other forms of expression, of evoking a feeling of pity, or of sympathetic and kindly sorrow or compassion.
repent: adjective, creeping.
opener: noun, a person or thing that opens.
Parsee: noun, an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
reseat: verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
paints: noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
resent: verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
resist: noun, a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
panier: noun, pannier.
parton: noun, a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
partis: noun, the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
pannes: noun, a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
parson: noun, a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
parses: verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
resets: noun, an act or instance of setting again.
repots: verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
pantie: noun, panties.
panto-
Parish: noun, an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
pantos: noun, pantomime (def 2).
reshes: noun, the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
paring: noun, the act of a person or thing that pares.
paries: noun, Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
resign: verb (used with object), to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
parens: plural noun, parentheses:
Parent: noun, a father or a mother.
reship: verb (used with object), to ship again.
paseos: noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
pashes: noun, an infatuation for another person; crush.
Ossian: noun, a legendary hero and poet and son of Finn, who is supposed to have lived during the 3rd century a.d., represented in Gaelic poems and in imitations of them written by James Macpherson in the 18th century.
pastes: noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
paters: noun, British Informal. father.
patens: noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
rights: noun, (used with a plural verb) civil rights.
righto: interjection, (used to express understanding or assent).
repine: verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
pastor: noun, a minister or priest in charge of a church.
repose: noun, the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
pastis: noun, a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
others: noun, the other one:
rhinos: noun, a rhinoceros.
rhino-
Pashto: noun, an Indo-European, Iranian language that is the official language of Afghanistan and the chief vernacular of the eastern part of the nation.
Rhines: noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
Rheita: noun, a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
paster: noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
retina: noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
paeons: noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
retene: noun, a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
retain: verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
pagers: noun, something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
Reston: noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
pagnes: noun, a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
Passer: noun, a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
pengos: noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
region: noun, an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
Senior: noun, a person who is older than another.
seater: noun, a person or thing that seats.
no-hit: adjective, of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
Pharos: noun, a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
noises: noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
seeing: noun, the act of a person who sees.
Seeger: noun, Alan, 1888–1916, U.S. poet.
nonage: noun, the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
phanos: noun, fanon.
rapine: noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
nonets: noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
phago-
no-par: adjective, without par or face value:
seethe: noun, the act of seething.
Season: noun, one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
phages: noun, bacteriophage.
rashes: noun, an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
Petros: noun, Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
petro-
Noreen: noun, a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
norias: noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Petrie: noun, Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
norite: noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
Petras: noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
ratine: noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
Phases: noun, any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
phasis: noun, a manner, stage, or aspect of being; phase.
rating: noun, classification according to grade or rank.
ragtop: noun, an automobile having a folding canvas top; convertible.
ptosis: noun, a drooping of the upper eyelid.
phren.
ninths: noun, a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
senhor: noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
senega: noun, the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
Senate: noun, an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
Nissan: noun, Nisan.
phrase: noun, Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
seines: noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
niters: noun, potassium nitrate.
nitons: noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
phasor: noun, a vector that represents a sinusoidally varying quantity, as a current or voltage, by means of a line rotating about a point in a plane, the magnitude of the quantity being proportional to the length of the line and the phase of the quantity being equal to the angle between the line and a reference line.
seiner: noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
nitres: noun, niter.
nitro-
phonet
phones: noun, telephone (def 1).
raises: noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
ranees: noun, the wife of a rajah.
Pherae: noun, (in ancient geography) a town in SE Thessaly: the home of Admetus and Alcestis.
noesis: noun, (in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
ranges: noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
pheno-
Peters: noun, penis.
Petain: noun, Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
saints: noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
regent: noun, a person who exercises the ruling power in a kingdom during the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
pernio: noun, chilblain.
perish: Idioms, perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
sapote: noun, Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
oaters: noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
sapors: noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
reests: verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
Regain: noun, (in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
ogress: noun, a female monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
Peoria: noun, a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
Santos: noun, a seaport in S Brazil: world's largest coffee-exporting port.
santir: noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
sarees: noun, sari.
Santee: noun, a city in SW California.
onager: noun, a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
sansei: noun, a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
penta-
Regina: noun, queen.
pensee: noun, a reflection or thought.
sanies: noun, a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
pennis
Sanger: noun, Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
Pennie: noun, a female given name, form of Penelope.
saithe: noun, pollock.
sapro-
sarges: noun, sergeant.
ration: noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
reagin: noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
norths: noun, a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
satori: noun, sudden enlightenment.
pester: verb (used with object), to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
Pareto: noun, Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
satire: noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
satins: noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
nosher: noun, Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
noshes: noun, a snack.
peseta: noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
Pesaro: noun, a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
nosing: noun, a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
sargos: noun, a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
person: noun, a human being, whether an adult or child:
nother: adjective, Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
sateen: noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
Saseno: noun, an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
Sarton: noun, May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
Persia: 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.
sarsen: noun, any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
perses: noun, a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
reason: noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
sarong: noun, a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
Sarnen: noun, a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
Sarthe: noun, a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
eterne: adjective, eternal.
Gessen: noun, Goshen (def 1).
Goshen: noun, a pastoral region in Lower Egypt, occupied by the Israelites before the Exodus. Gen. 45:10.
goatee: noun, a man's beard trimmed to a tuft or point on the chin.
sports: noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
Goethe: noun, Johann Wolfgang von [yoh-hahn vawlf-gahng fuh n] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈvɔlf gɑŋ fən/ (Show IPA), 1749–1832, German poet, dramatist, novelist, and philosopher.
goiter: noun, an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
astern: adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
goners: noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
gopher: noun, any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
sponge: noun, any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
assort: verb (used with object), to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
assign: noun, Usually, assigns. Law. a person to whom the property or interest of another is or may be transferred; assignee:
spites: noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
assert: Idioms, assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
spirts: noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
gorses: noun, any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
assent: noun, agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
sprain: noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
aspens: noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
grano-
grani-
grains: noun, an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
Thiers: noun, Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
Thess.
spinto: adjective, having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
spirea: 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.
theses: noun, a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
gossip: noun, idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others:
Aspers: noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
aspire: 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):
spiro-
thesis: noun, a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
gossan: noun, a rust-colored deposit of mineral matter at the outcrop of a vein or orebody containing iron-bearing materials.
sprags: noun, a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
sprang: noun, a technique of weaving in which the warp is interwoven and there is no weft.
Granth: noun, the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, original text compiled 1604.
stages: noun, a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
gerent: noun, a ruler or manager.
Gesner: noun, Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
gestes: noun, gest.
stares: noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
thegns: noun, thane.
staphs: noun, staphylococcus.
stapes: noun, the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear. Also called stirrup. Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
theine: noun, caffeine, especially in tea.
atones: verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
stanes: noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
Ghosts: noun, a play (1881) by Henrik Ibsen.
theirn: pronoun, theirs.
stains: noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
theirs: noun, any male person or animal; a man:
stager: noun, a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
gnosis: noun, knowledge of spiritual matters; mystical knowledge.
gisant: noun, a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
gneiss: noun, a metamorphic rock, generally made up of bands that differ in color and composition, some bands being rich in feldspar and quartz, others rich in hornblende or mica.
sprats: noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
astro-
sprent: adjective, sprinkled.
astron
sprigs: noun, a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
sprint: noun, a short race at full speed.
gipons: noun, jupon.
girths: noun, the measure around anything; circumference.
sprite: noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
sprits: 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.
sproat: noun, a fishhook having a circular bend.
thenar: noun, the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
Athens: noun, Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
spinor: noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
Grants: noun, a town in W New Mexico.
steeps: noun, a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
spares: noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
arsine: noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
groins: noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
arshin: noun, a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
speans: verb (used with object), to wean.
gropes: noun, an act or instance of groping.
thorps: noun, a hamlet; village.
arsen-
spathe: noun, a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
threap: noun, an argument; quarrel.
engine: noun, a machine for converting thermal energy into mechanical energy or power to produce force and motion.
Sparti: noun, Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
sparse: adjective, thinly scattered or distributed:
aroint: verb (imperative), begone:
sparge: noun, a sprinkling.
thrips: noun, any of several minute insects of the order Thysanoptera, that have long, narrow wings fringed with hairs and that infest and feed on a wide variety of weeds and crop plants.
groans: noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
hanger: noun, a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
Hansen: noun, Peter Andreas [pee-tuh r ahn-dree-ahs] /ˈpi tər ɑnˈdri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1795–1874, Danish astronomer.
argons: noun, a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
sortie: noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
argots: noun, a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
Sothis: noun, the name for the star Sirius, the Dog Star, given by the ancient Egyptians.
Ariege: noun, a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
aright: adverb, rightly; correctly; properly:
haeres: noun, heres.
spahis: noun, one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
hagio-
ariose: adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
throng: noun, a multitude of people crowded or assembled together; crowd.
arises: verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
throne: noun, the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
groats: noun, hulled grain, as wheat or oats, broken into fragments.
Spears: 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.
spinet: noun, a small upright piano.
gratin: noun, au gratin.
Greene: noun, Graham, 1904–91, English novelist and journalist.
spigot: noun, a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
Greats
grease: noun, the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
ashore: adverb, to the shore; onto the shore:
gratis: adverb, without charge or payment; free:
grates: noun, a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
Spiers: noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
ashpit: noun, a receptacle in the bottom of a fireplace, under a barbecue, or the like, for the accumulation of ashes.
Ashton: noun, Sir Frederick (William) 1906–1988, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.
things: noun, a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
Grasse: noun, François Joseph Paul [frahn-swa zhaw-zef pawl] /frɑ̃ˈswa ʒɔˈzɛf pɔl/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Grasse-Tilly) 1722–1788, French admiral.
spines: noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
grasps: noun, the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
greens: noun, a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
greets: verb (used with object), to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
arsino: adjective, containing the arsino group.
arsons: noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
Thorpe: noun, James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
griths: noun, protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
speers: noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
Spener: noun, Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
grists: noun, grain to be ground.
Grison: noun, a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
gripes: noun, the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
thongs: noun, a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
sphene: noun, a mineral, calcium titanium silicate, CaTiSiO 5 , occurring as an accessory mineral in a variety of crystalline rocks, usually in small wedge-shaped crystals.
griots: noun, a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
sphere: noun, Geometry. a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 . the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
Artois: noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
thoria: noun, a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
Gretna: noun, a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
gerahs: noun, an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
thanes: noun, Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
hanses: noun, Hansa.
tepees: noun, a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
egoist: noun, a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
tapers: noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
tensas: noun, a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
Ernest: noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
Tanner: noun, a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
egests: verb (used with object), to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
tangos: noun, a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
Taisho: noun, the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Yoshihito, 1912–26.
Egesta: noun, matter egested from the body, as excrement or other waste.
tainos: noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Esenin: noun, Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
tenses: noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
tenson: noun, a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
tensor: noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
tephra: noun, clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
ergots: noun, Plant Pathology. a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body. the sclerotial body itself.
essoin: noun, (in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
string: noun, a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
terais: noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
Easter: noun, an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
Easton: noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
esters: noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
stripe: noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
Essene: noun, a member of a Palestinian sect, characterized by asceticism, celibacy, and joint holding of property, that flourished from the 2nd century b.c. to the 2nd century a.d.
Tagore: noun, Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
Strong: Idioms, come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
eating: noun, the act of a person or thing that eats.
esrogs: noun, etrog.
strops: noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
esprit: noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
espies: noun, James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
tapirs: 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.
egress: noun, the act or an instance of going, especially from an enclosed place.
Esther: noun, the wife of Ahasuerus.
enates: noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
engin.
enosis: noun, a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
enrage: verb (used with object), to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
enrapt: adjective, rapt; transported; enraptured:
tenias: noun, taenia.
Ensign: noun, a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
enter-
enters: Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
teener: noun, a teenager.
entire: noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
entrap: verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
entree: noun, a dish served as the main course of a meal.
Eogene: adjective, noun, (formerly) Paleogene.
eonian: adjective, aeonian.
teases: noun, a person who teases or annoys.
tenpin: noun, (used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
tarpon: noun, a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
ergate: noun, a worker ant.
egrets: noun, any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
targes: noun, a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
erases: verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
tenons: noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
eights: noun, crazy eights.
tennis: noun, a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
eosins: noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
tarso-
ephors: noun, one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
Tassie: noun, tass.
either: adverb, also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
Tenner: noun, a 10-dollar bill.
teaser: noun, a person or thing that teases.
Strine: noun, Australian English.
estops: verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
steers: noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
sterns: noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
Gareth: noun, Arthurian Romance. nephew of King Arthur and a knight of the Round Table.
garish: adjective, crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
Garnet: noun, any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
stings: noun, an act or an instance of stinging.
garote: noun, a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
stingo: noun, strong beer.
garths: noun, Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
gashes: noun, a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
Gasper: noun, a cigarette.
eagers: noun, eagre.
Gasser: noun, Slang. something that is extraordinarily pleasing or successful, especially a very funny joke.
Gaston: noun, a male given name.
gastr-
Tessie: noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
gather: noun, a drawing together; contraction.
gapers: noun, a person or thing that gapes.
genies: noun, Islamic Mythology. jinn.
stego-
genoas: noun, a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
steins: noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
genit.
genips: noun, Also, ginep. a genipap.
steno-
stenos: noun, a stenographer.
Sterne: noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
genets: noun, any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
genera: noun, a plural of genus.
geisha: noun, a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
steres
Tessin: noun, French and German name of Ticino.
gators: noun, Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
eagres: noun, a tidal bore or flood.
stipes: noun, Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
Estrin: noun, estrone.
ethine: noun, acetylene.
ethrog: noun, etrog.
ethnos: noun, an ethnic group.
ethnog
ethno-
Ethiop: adjective, noun, Ethiopian.
ethion: noun, a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
easier: noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
stores: noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
ethene: noun, ethylene (def 2).
ethane: noun, a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
Strega
etapes: noun, a place where troops camp after a day's march.
streps: noun, streptococcus.
easies: noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
Strain: noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
Teresa: noun, Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
stipos: noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
gainst: preposition, against.
earing: noun, a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
stirps: noun, a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
ternes: noun, terne metal.
ganoin: noun, a hard, shiny, enamellike substance secreted by the corium, composing the outer layer of the scales of certain fishes.
gannet: noun, any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
gaiter: noun, a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot. Compare upper1 (def 7).
Gaines: noun, Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
earths: noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
Gainer: noun, a person or thing that gains.
stoner: noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
Stones: noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
stoper: noun, a machine for drilling rock from below.
Stopes: noun, Marie Carmichael, 1880–1958, English scientist and birth control advocate.
etrogs: noun, Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
tineas: noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
arpent: noun, an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
te-hee: noun, a titter; snicker.
agron.
Hornie: noun, Satan.
signee: noun, a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
horses: noun, a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
sights: noun, the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
horsts: noun, a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
siesta: noun, a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
ahorse: adjective, adverb, on horseback:
sienna: noun, a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
Hosein: noun, Hussein (def 1).
hosier: noun, a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
hosing: noun, an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
treens: noun, treenware.
trepan: noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
hostas: noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
agrees: verb (used with object), to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
signer: noun, a person who signs.
Shrine: noun, a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
Hotien: noun, Wade-Giles. Hotan.
triage: noun, the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
shotes: noun, shoat (def 1).
triene: noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
shorts: noun, something that is short.
Hsiang: noun, a Chinese language spoken in Hunan province in southern China.
triens: noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
agists: verb (used with object), to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
shoran: noun, a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
iatro-
trigon: noun, a triangle.
trigos: noun, wheat; field of wheat.
ignore: verb (used with object), to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
hornet: noun, any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
Horite: noun, an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
shoats: noun, Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
hogpen: noun, pigpen (def 1).
torahs: noun, the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament. Compare Tanach.
sinter: noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
aniso-
anises: noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
Tories: noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
histo-
torses: noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
sinner: noun, a person who sins; transgressor.
angsts: noun, a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
hoarse: adjective, having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
prates: noun, act of prating.
singes: noun, a superficial burn.
toshes: noun, nonsense; bosh.
hogans: noun, a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
hogtie: verb (used with object), to tie (an animal) with all four feet together.
Horgan: noun, Paul, 1903–95, U.S. novelist and historian.
trains: noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
signet: noun, a small seal, as on a finger ring.
Signor: noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
trapes: noun, a tiring walk.
transe: noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
anenst: preposition, anent (def 2).
trans.
honest: adjective, honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair:
Singer: noun, a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
Angers: noun, a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
Singan: noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
honans: noun, Wade-Giles. Henan.
angio-
Hanson: noun, Duane, 1925–1996, U.S. artist and sculptor.
hoises: verb (used with object), to hoist.
shoers: noun, a person who shoes horses or other animals.
trines: noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Hinton: noun, Christopher, Baron Hinton of Bankside, 1901–1983, British nuclear engineer.
Sharps: noun, a single-shot, lever-action breechloader rifle patented in the U.S. in 1848 and adopted by the U.S. military in the 1850s.
inters: verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
intone: verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
intra-
intro.
intron: noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
intros: noun, an introduction.
Shensi: noun, Older Spelling. Shaanxi.
Sheets: noun, a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
sheers: noun, shear (def 16).
tronas: noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
sheens: noun, luster; brightness; radiance.
Sheena: noun, a female given name.
trones: noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Aeetes: noun, a king of Colchis, father of Medea and custodian of the Golden Fleece.
Sharpe: noun, William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
inter.
irones: noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
tropes: noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
Sharon: noun, Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
troph-
shares: noun, the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
trophi: plural noun, the mouthparts of an insect, including the labrum, mandibles, maxillae, labium, and hypopharynx.
shapes: noun, the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
Ishtar: noun, the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
Shaper: noun, a person or thing that shapes.
isopag: noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice exists at approximately the same period during winter.
shapen: adjective, having a designated shape (usually used in combination):
Tsonga: noun, a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
shanti: noun, peace.
Shansi: noun, Older Spelling. Shanxi.
intern: noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
tripos: noun, (at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
shnaps: noun, schnapps.
innate: adjective, existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
aethon: noun, triethyl orthoformate.
aether: noun, ether (defs 3–5).
inanes: noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
shirts: noun, a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
shires: noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
triose: noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
Shinto: noun, Also, Shintoism. the native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
ingate: noun, gate1 (def 15).
ingest: verb (used with object), to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
ingots: noun, a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
INGRES: noun, Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
shines: noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
inhere: verb (used without object), to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
innage: noun, the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment. Compare outage (def 4).
Shiner: noun, a person or thing that shines.
Sherpa: noun, a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
shiers: noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
instr.
instep: noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
instar: noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
inspan: verb (used with object), to yoke or harness.
tripes: 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.
insets: noun, something inserted; insert.
insert: noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
Inness: noun, George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
aeron.
insane: adjective, not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
shiest: noun, a sudden start aside, as in fear.
Shinar: noun, a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
inorg.
Aerope: noun, the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
siphon: noun, a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
hoists
aorist: noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
Tongan: noun, a native or inhabitant of Tonga.
Hering: noun, Ewald [ey-vahlt] /ˈeɪ vɑlt/ (Show IPA), 1834–1918, German physiologist and psychologist.
heriot: noun, a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
soaper: noun, soap opera.
hasten: verb (used with object), to cause to hasten; accelerate:
snaths: noun, the shaft or handle of a scythe.
hearts: noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
hernia: noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
antres: noun, a cavern; cave.
Antons: noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
tinner: noun, a tinsmith.
heroes: noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
Heater: noun, any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
Heroin: noun, a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
snares: noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
sonnet: noun, Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
anting: noun, the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
herpes: noun, any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes. Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
Henson: noun, Jim (James Maury Henson) 1936–90, U.S. puppeteer: creator of the Muppets.
Hearst: noun, William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
hastes: noun, swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
tirage: noun, the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
sneesh: noun, snuff1 (def 9).
snipes: noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
hepat-
hatpin: noun, a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
tip-on: noun, tip1 (def 4).
hepta-
sonant: noun, a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
sonars: noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
Tongas: noun, a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
sneers: noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
hearse: noun, a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
soiree: noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
hereat: adverb, at this time; when this happened.
herein: adverb, in or into this place.
haters: noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
hereon: adverb, hereupon.
hereto: adverb, to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point:
soigne: adjective, carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
Hastie: noun, William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
tonner: noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
Hester: noun, a female given name, form of Esther.
Sontag: noun, Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
sirens: noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
hegari: noun, a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
Sophie: noun, a female given name.
hiero-
hapten: noun, a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen.
tinges: noun, a slight degree of coloration.
hieron: noun, (in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
Argent: noun, Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
snorts: noun, the act or sound of snorting.
toners: noun, a person or thing that tones.
Sirena: noun, a female given name.
Hegira: noun, Islam. Hijra.
haoris: noun, a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
heists: noun, a robbery or holdup:
hinges: noun, a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
sirees: noun, sirree.
anoint: verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
apogee: noun, Astronomy. the point in the orbit of a heavenly body, especially the moon, or of a man-made satellite at which it is farthest from the earth. Compare perigee.
snores: noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
toe-in: noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
topers: noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
tonnes: noun, metric ton.
Sophar: noun, Zophar.
sitars: noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
aretes: noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
Sister: noun, a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
anther: noun, the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
Soares: noun, Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
Sisera: noun, the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
Sopher: noun, scribe1 (def 3).
tisane: noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
antho-
Hestia: noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
topees: noun, (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
hennas: noun, an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.

5 letter words you can make with parthenogenesis

TIROS: noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
Thorp: noun, a hamlet; village.
rates: noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
tepee: noun, a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
Terai: noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
Tiran: noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
rasps: noun, an act of rasping.
Terah: noun, the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
Prog.
tires: noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
tera-
rathe: adjective, Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
theo-
trois: noun, the number 3.
those: Idioms, at that, in spite of something; nevertheless: in addition; besides:
prong: noun, one of the pointed tines of a fork.
trope: noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
Tenn.
pross: noun, prostitute.
tiger: noun, a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
prone: noun, a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
Tigre: noun, a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
tinea: noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
trop-
pros.
prees: noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
tsars: noun, czar.
prose: noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
tinge: noun, a slight degree of coloration.
preen: noun, a pin or brooch.
reaps: verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
prost: interjection, prosit.
ratio: noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
pron.
THREE: noun, a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
tense: noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
trogs: noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
Prot.
progs: noun, food or victuals.
ratos: noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
throe: noun, a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
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.
tenor: noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
Trona: noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
tings: noun, a tinging sound.
tenon: noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
trone: noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
teno-
Thorn: noun, a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
Thira: noun, Thera.
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.
rants: noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
thegn: noun, thane.
Range: noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
Tharp: noun, Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
Thare: noun, Terah.
train: noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
these: Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
ranis: noun, ranee.
prigs: noun, a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
topee: noun, (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
tonne: noun, metric ton.
Thane: noun, Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
Thais: noun, flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
trash: noun, anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
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.
prest: noun, a loan.
terse: adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
there: noun, that state or condition:
Ranee: noun, the wife of a rajah.
trass: noun, a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
Theos
Torah: noun, the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament. Compare Tanach.
theor
toran: noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
topes: noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
thens: noun, that time:
Rains: noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
TORES: noun, a torus.
torse: noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
toper: noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
Thera: noun, a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
torsi: noun, a plural of torso.
preta: noun, a wandering or disturbed ghost.
ragis: noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
pret.
raise: noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
rages: noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
their: noun, any male person or animal; a man:
thine: pronoun, the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
treas
proas: noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
Pres.
trigo: noun, wheat; field of wheat.
topis: noun, topee.
trigs: noun, trigonometry.
trine: noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Tonga: noun, a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
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.
tones: noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
thong: noun, a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
trig.
Rashi: noun, (Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
priss: noun, a prissy person.
toner: noun, a person or thing that tones.
Rasht: noun, a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
rason: noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
trios: noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
toise: noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
togas: noun, (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
triga: noun, a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
rases: verb (used with object), raze.
Press: noun, an act of pressing; pressure.
terns: noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
thing: noun, a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
raphe: noun, Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
print: noun, the state of being printed.
treen: noun, treenware.
psora: noun, psoriasis.
tonia
tongs: noun, any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
psoas: noun, either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
thio-
Terni: noun, a city in central Italy.
tress: noun, Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
prion: noun, any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
terne: noun, terne metal.
terna: noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
prise: noun, leverage.
thins: adverb, in a thin manner.
tries: noun, plural of try.
tines: noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
shags: noun, rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
tenia: noun, taenia.
Sears: noun, Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
snore: noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
sasin: noun, blackbuck.
snogs: verb (used without object), to kiss and cuddle.
snits: noun, an agitated or irritated state.
snips: noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
sates: 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.
Satie: noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
satin: noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
snipe: noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
sneer: noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
satis: noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
snath: noun, the shaft or handle of a scythe.
snash: noun, insolence; impertinence.
snare: noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
snaps
snort: noun, the act or sound of snorting.
Siren: noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Segni: noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
segar: noun, cigar.
sipes: verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
seers: noun, a person who sees; observer.
seeps: noun, moisture that seeps out; seepage.
siree: noun, sirree.
sires: noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
snags: noun, a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
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.
seats: 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.
SEATO: noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
sitar: noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
sites: noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
sito-
Sarto: noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
Saros: noun, the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
segos: noun, sego lily.
Sophi: noun, Sophy.
spaes: verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
sotie: noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
sagos: noun, a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
sains: verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Soter: noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
sorts: noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
Saint: noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
Saite: noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
saith: verb, third person singular present of say1 .
sanes: noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
sores: noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
Sango: noun, a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
soras: noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
sophs: noun, a sophomore.
sanit
snots: noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
soars: noun, an act or instance of soaring.
Soane: noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
saris: 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.
sargo: noun, a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
soaps: noun, a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
Sarge: noun, sergeant.
Saree: noun, sari.
sapor: noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
Sans.
SONAR: noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
Sapir: noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
sones: noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
Saone: noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
Santo: noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
Sonia: noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
segno: noun, a sign.
Segre: noun, Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
sages: noun, a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
Seres: noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
shogs: noun, a shake; jolt.
shogi: noun, the Japanese version of chess.
shoes: noun, an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
shoer: noun, a person who shoes horses or other animals.
septs: noun, (in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
shoat: noun, Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
serai: noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
shits: noun, excrement; feces.
shirt: noun, a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
Shire: noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
shins: noun, the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
shine: noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
shies: noun, a sudden start aside, as in fear.
shier: noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
Serge: noun, a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
shone: noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
Sharp: noun, something sharp.
Shang: noun, a Chinese dynasty whose dates are usually given as 1766–1122 b.c. and sometimes as 1523–1027 b.c.
Seton: noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
SHAPE: noun, the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
seti-
share: noun, the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
Shari: noun, Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
sero-
serin: noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
Shear: noun, Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
sheas: noun, shea tree.
Sheen: noun, luster; brightness; radiance.
sheep: noun, any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
sheer: noun, a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
sheet: noun, a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
Shona: noun, Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
septa: noun, plural of septum.
Sinon: noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
senor: noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
Sino-
sinhs: noun, hyperbolic sine.
Seine: noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
sings: noun, the act or performance of singing.
Singh
seise: verb (used with or without object), Chiefly Law. seize.
sengi: noun, a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
singe: noun, a superficial burn.
sing.
sines: noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
Sinas: noun, a female given name.
Sinan: noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
signs: noun, a token; indication.
Senna: noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
signa: verb, (used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
Sept.
shtg.
Shore: noun, the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
shorn: noun, Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
Short: noun, something that is short.
shote: noun, shoat (def 1).
shpt.
sepia: noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
sents: noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
sensa: noun, plural of sensum.
senti: noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
siege: noun, the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
Siena: noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
sense: noun, any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
sighs: noun, the act or sound of sighing.
sight: noun, the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
spahi: noun, one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
Spain: noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
Tegea: noun, an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
repos: noun, a repurchase agreement.
renga: noun, linked verse.
reni-
renin: noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
stria: noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
rente: noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
Strep: noun, streptococcus.
rents: noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
strap: noun, a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
store: noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
stops: noun, the act of stopping.
stope: noun, any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
Stone: noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
stoas: noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
stirs: noun, the act of stirring or moving.
stirp: noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
Renee: noun, a female given name, French form of Renata.
ster.
Shane: noun, a male given name.
Steep: noun, a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
steer: noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
Stein: noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
reset: noun, an act or instance of setting again.
step-
Stern: noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
stipo: noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
rept.
stge.
repot: verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
sties: noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
sting: noun, an act or an instance of stinging.
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.
strip: noun, a striptease.
Renan: noun, Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
stash: noun, something put away or hidden:
tapis: noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
teens: noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Teena: noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
tease: noun, a person who teases or annoys.
tears
Tasso: noun, Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
reest: verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
tarps: noun, tarpaulin.
Regan: noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters. Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
taros: noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
tarns: noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Tarne: noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
Regin: noun, a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
targe: noun, a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
tares: noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
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.
reist: verb (used without object), reest2 .
Taine: noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
reins: noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
strop: noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
reign: noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
Tahoe: noun, Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
Regt.
tahrs: noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
Taino: noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Tapes: noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
REGIS: noun, a male given name.
tains: noun, a thin tin plate.
tango: noun, a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
tangs
Tanis: noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
taper: noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
Steen: noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
stare: noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
rotes: noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Ronne: noun, a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
spine: noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
riots: noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
ripen: verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
spina: noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
rises: noun, an act or instance of rising.
roans: noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
roast: noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
spies
spier: noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
Roget: noun, Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
Ronan: noun, a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
ronin: noun, a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
speos: noun, a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
spent: verb, simple past tense and past participle of spend.
Speer: noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
rings: noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
spate: noun, a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
span-
spang: adverb, directly, exactly:
rotas: noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
spare: noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
Rosse: noun, William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
SPARS: noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
rosin: noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
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.
Rosie: noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
roshi: noun, the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
spats: noun, a petty quarrel.
spean: verb (used with object), to wean.
roset: noun, resin; rosin.
ropes: noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
rinse: noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
right: noun, a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral:
staph: noun, staphylococcus.
Srta.
resit: noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
sprat: noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
Spree: noun, a lively frolic or outing.
sprig: noun, a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
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.
resin: noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
STAGE: noun, a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
resp.
stain: noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
stair: noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
stane: noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
Resht: noun, Rasht.
stang: noun, an act or an instance of stinging.
Stans: noun, a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
sprag: noun, a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
sport: noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
riant: adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Rhein: noun, the Rhine.
spins: noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
rhoea
spire: noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
rhine: noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
rhin-
rhet.
rheas: noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
spore: noun, Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
spirt: noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
spite: noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
spits: noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
Spohr: noun, Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
rests: noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
spor-
prats: noun, the buttocks.
Peers: noun, a person of the same legal status:
Prato: noun, a city in central Italy, near Florence.
ante-
Grote: noun, George, 1794–1871, English historian.
Anson: noun, a male given name.
grots: noun, a grotto.
onset: noun, a beginning or start:
Eaton: noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
Onega: noun, Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
antes: noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
Gross: noun, a group of 12 dozen, or 144, things. Abbreviation: gro.
anth-
eaten: noun, eats, Informal. food.
anti-
antis: noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
Anton: noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
antre: noun, a cavern; cave.
opahs: noun, a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
GROPE: noun, an act or instance of groping.
easts: noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
gript: noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
griot: noun, a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
anise: noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
gripe: noun, the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
GRIPS: noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
Annie: noun, a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
annot
grist: noun, grain to be ground.
opens: noun, an open or clear space.
anon.
grith: noun, protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
OPers
opera: noun, an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet. Compare comic opera, grand opera.
groan: noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
groat: noun, a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
groin: noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
ogres: noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
ogees: noun, a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
grins: noun, a broad smile.
Norns: noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
notes: noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
noses: noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
harps: noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
North: noun, a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
aport: adverb, on or toward the port side.
Norse: noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
Harte: noun, (Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
Earth: noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
noria: noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Harts: noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
earns: verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Norge: noun, Norwegian name of Norway.
hasps: noun, a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
haste: noun, swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
haori: noun, a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
Hants: noun, Hampshire (def 1).
oaths: noun, a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
oasis: noun, a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
Oates: noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
oater: noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
oaten: adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
A-one: adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
oasts: noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
haets: noun, a little bit; a whit.
oases: noun, a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
Hanse: noun, Hansa.
Hagen: noun, Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
eases: noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
Aphis: noun, an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
hangs
Hanno: noun, Carthaginian statesman, fl. 3rd century b.c.
apish: adjective, having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
Hanoi: noun, a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
anis-
Greta: noun, a female given name, form of Margaret.
nones: noun, the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
gonne: noun, Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
Osset: noun, a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
Aneto: noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
Goias: noun, a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
osier: noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
goner: noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
gonna
egest: verb (used with object), to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
oste-
anger: noun, a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
Goren: noun, Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
gores: noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
angi-
Angie: noun, a male or female given name, form of Angel.
angor: noun, extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
ossia: conjunction, (indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
goers: noun, a person or thing that goes:
Osage: noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
gists: noun, the main or essential part of a matter:
giros: noun, autogiro.
girsh: noun, qirsh.
girth: noun, the measure around anything; circumference.
girts: noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
Arion: noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
eight: noun, a cardinal number, seven plus one.
EGRET: noun, any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
Ostia: noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
airts: noun, a direction.
gnars: verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
Othin: noun, Odin.
gnash: noun, an act of gnashing.
Aisne: noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Other: noun, the other one:
anent: preposition, in regard to; about; concerning.
gorps: noun, a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
gorse: noun, any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
anion: noun, a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
opine: verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
graph: noun, a diagram representing a system of connections or interrelations among two or more things by a number of distinctive dots, lines, bars, etc.
angst: noun, a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
opsis
opsin: noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
grasp: noun, the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
GRASS: noun, any plant of the family Gramineae, having jointed stems, sheathing leaves, and seedlike grains. Compare grass family.
grate: noun, a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
Orang: noun, orangutan.
Green: noun, a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
Ophir: noun, a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
grees: noun, superiority, mastery, or victory.
greet: verb (used with object), to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
anigh: adverb, nearby; close by.
hongs: noun, (in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
grape: noun, the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
orans: noun, orant.
Orth.
goths: noun, one of a Teutonic people who in the 3rd to 5th centuries invaded and settled in parts of the Roman Empire.
Gosse: noun, Sir Edmund William, 1849–1928, English poet, biographer, and critic.
ornis: noun, an avifauna.
egers: noun, German name of Ohře.
ornes: noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Goth.
Gotha: noun, a city in S Thuringia, in central Germany.
orig.
orant: noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
gotra: noun, a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
Oreg.
eerie: adjective, uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
grain: noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
astr.
grans: noun, grandmother.
Grant: noun, something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
nonet: noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
nonas: noun, sleeping sickness (def 2).
Paeon: noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
Irene: noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
hopes: noun, the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
ashen: adjective, ash-colored; gray.
Irons: noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
irone: noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
Hopis: noun, a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
Asher: noun, a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
irate: adjective, angry; enraged:
prate: noun, act of prating.
Ashes: noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
Iran.
Horae: plural noun, goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
Asine: noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
horas: noun, a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
Horne: noun, Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
Isere: noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
Isth.
Horsa: noun, died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
Hogan: noun, a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
arith
hist.
Hoare: noun, Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
arose: verb, simple past tense of arise.
hoars: noun, hoarfrost; rime.
atrip: adjective, aweigh.
arses: noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Artie: noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
hoise: verb (used with object), to hoist.
arsis: noun, Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat. Compare thesis (def 4).
arson: noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
ither: adjective, pronoun, adverb, other.
iters: noun, a canal or passage.
Honan: noun, Wade-Giles. Henan.
hones: noun, a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
horns: noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
horse: noun, a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
Nairn: noun, a historic county in N Scotland.
ation
inapt: adjective, not apt or fitting.
inane: noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
atone: verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
asset: noun, a useful and desirable thing or quality:
assn.
asst.
aster: noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
inept: adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
hsien: noun, (in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
Athos: noun, Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
Ieper: noun, Ypres.
IATSE
astir: adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
Aston: noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
Asser: noun, Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
inert: adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
iotas: noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
inst.
Horst: noun, a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
hort.
ASPEN: noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
asper: noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
Horta: noun, Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
intr.
insp.
ingot: noun, a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
inset: noun, something inserted; insert.
insep
Hosea: noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
hosp.
Hosta: noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
Inner: adjective, situated within or farther within; interior:
hosts: noun, a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
arise: verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
HIRES: noun, the act of hiring.
nona-
Ninos: noun, boy; child.
Heine: noun, Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
heist: noun, a robbery or holdup:
nipas: noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
eagre: noun, a tidal bore or flood.
Niort: noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
ninth: noun, a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
henge: noun, a Neolithic monument of the British Isles, consisting of a circular area enclosed by a bank and ditch and often containing additional features including one or more circles of upright stone or wood pillars: probably used for ritual purposes or for marking astronomical events, as solstices and equinoxes.
apsis: noun, Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
nines: noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
Henie: noun, Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
henna: noun, an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
Nihon: noun, a Japanese name of Japan.
Henri: noun, Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
night: noun, the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
Nisan: noun, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
apses: 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.
Niger: noun, a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
apres: preposition, after; following (used in combination):
hater: noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
noise: noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
hates: noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
Heaps: noun, a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
Nogai: noun, a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
Hearn: noun, Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
hears: verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
Niter: noun, potassium nitrate.
apron: noun, a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
heart: noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
heats: noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
Heian: adjective, of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
nitre: noun, niter.
nitr-
niton: noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
nighs: adverb, near in space, time, or relation:
hents: verb (used with object), to seize.
nano-
Aries: noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
Negro: noun, Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
neeps: noun, a turnip.
argot: noun, a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
neath: preposition, beneath.
nears
neaps: noun, neap tide.
hier-
hests: noun, behest.
nates: noun, buttocks; rump.
Hines: noun, Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
hinge: noun, a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
naso-
nares: plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
napes: noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
hints: noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
neigh: noun, the cry of a horse; whinny.
Hesse: noun, Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, German novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1946.
areo-
herns
eager: noun, eagre.
Arete: noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
Neth.
Herat: noun, a city in NW Afghanistan.
nests: noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
Herne: noun, James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
argon: noun, a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
neons: noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
nerts: interjection, nuts (def 1).
Argos: noun, an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
Heron: noun, any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
Nepos: noun, Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
Heros: noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
herp.
Neper: noun, the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
girns: noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
orate: verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
agro-
gaper: noun, a person or thing that gapes.
phano: noun, fanon.
gasps: noun, a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
phase: noun, any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
agers: noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
Phene: noun, any characteristic of an individual organism that is genetically determined.
pheon: noun, a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
Garth: noun, Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
garni: adjective, garnished.
agent: noun, a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
phon.
phone: noun, telephone (def 1).
gapes: noun, Veterinary Pathology. a parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
phons: noun, a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
phore
gasts: verb (used with object), to terrify or frighten.
phot.
phots: noun, a unit of illumination, equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: ph.
Gaons: noun, a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
eosin: noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
Aesop: noun, c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
Aesir: noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
gaits: noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
aero-
aerie: noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
gains
aeri-
epees: noun, a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
Ephes
piano: noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
phane
phage: noun, bacteriophage.
ephor: noun, one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
Genet: noun, any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
genro: noun, any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
peres: noun, Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
genre: noun, a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
Genoa: noun, a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
peri-
genip: noun, Also, ginep. a genipap.
Agnes: noun, Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
peris: noun, one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
Peron: noun, Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
genin: noun, aglycon.
Perse: noun, (Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
pert.
Genie: noun, Islamic Mythology. jinn.
Perth: noun, Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
pesos: noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
gater: noun, gator.
agist: verb (used with object), to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
pesto: noun, a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
pests: noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
geese: noun, a plural of goose.
peta-
Peter: noun, penis.
gears: noun, Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
petos: noun, wahoo3 .
agios: noun, a premium on money in exchange.
petr-
Petra: noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
petri
gator: noun, Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
Gates: noun, Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
pians: noun, yaws.
etrog: noun, Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
gents: noun, Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
ports: noun, a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
poet.
ergo-
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Point: noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
poise: noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
pones: noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
pongs: noun, an unpleasant smell; stink.
erose: adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
pores: noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
Ernst: noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
Ernie: noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
porns: noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
Port.
ernes: noun, sea eagle.
piton: noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
Posen: noun, German name of Poznań.
poser: noun, a person who poses.
poses: noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
posit: noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
poss.
posse: noun, posse comitatus.
post-
posts: noun, a strong piece of timber, metal, or the like, set upright as a support, a point of attachment, a place for displaying notices, etc.
ergot: noun, Plant Pathology. a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body. the sclerotial body itself.
prae-
prang: verb (used with object), to collide with; bump into.
praos: noun, proa.
prase: noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
ERISA: noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
Erato: noun, the Muse of love poetry.
piths: noun, Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
aeons: noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
Ester: noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
etnas: noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
AEGIS: noun, Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
Aegir: noun, a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
ethos: noun, Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
ether: noun, Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
Ethan: noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
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.
etape: noun, a place where troops camp after a day's march.
Epis.
Pieta: noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
estop: verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
Esth.
Estes: noun, a male given name.
pinas: noun, pineapple.
Pines: noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
pitas: noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
pingo: noun, a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
pings: noun, a pinging sound.
Pinna: noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
Pinon: noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
Pinot: noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
Pinta: noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
Pinto: noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
Essen: noun, a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
pions: noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
Epist
esrog: noun, etrog.
pirns: noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
piste: noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
erase: verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
peons: noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
Gaspe: noun, a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada on the NE end of the Gaspé Peninsula.
Astor: noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
path-
giant: noun, (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
pass.
Passe: noun, the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
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.
Pasto: noun, a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
ghost: noun, the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
Ghent: noun, a port in NW Belgium, at the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers: treaty 1814.
ghees: noun, a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
Paten: noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
Pater: noun, British Informal. father.
pates: noun, the crown or top of the head.
paths: noun, a way beaten, formed, or trodden by the feet of persons or animals.
paseo: noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
patio: noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
Paton: noun, Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
patr-
Ghats: noun, Eastern Ghats.
ghast: adjective, ghastly.
ghain: noun, the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
peags: noun, wampum (def 1).
Peano: noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
Ensor: noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
peans: noun, paean.
Pears: noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
peart: adjective, lively; brisk; cheerful.
Penna: noun, a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
ginep: noun, genip.
getas: noun, a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
pairs: noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
enate: noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
pager: noun, something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
agree: verb (used with object), to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
Paget: noun, Sir James, 1814–99, English surgeon and pathologist.
pagne: noun, a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
engr.
pahos: noun, a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
Paige: noun, Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
Paine: noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
pains: noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
paint: noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
Ennis: noun, a town in N Texas.
agone: adverb, adjective, ago.
panne: noun, a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
pant-
pants: noun, trousers (def 1).
gipon: noun, jupon.
paren: plural noun, parentheses:
pares: noun, (of a female) first among equals.
pari-
Paris: noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
Paros: noun, a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
parse: verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
part.
parts: noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
Pease: noun, a pea.
pases: 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.
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.
gerah: noun, an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
gests: noun, a story or tale.
pengo: noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
Penn.
pene-
Peene: noun, a river in NE Germany, flowing E to the Baltic Sea. About 97 miles (155 km) long.
penis: noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
gesso: noun, gypsum or plaster of Paris prepared with glue for use as a surface for painting.
ento-
geste: noun, gest.
peens: noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
entia: noun, plural of ens.

4 letter words you can make with parthenogenesis

SPOT: noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
hops: noun, an act of hopping; short leap.
ESIS
esp.
Goer: noun, a person or thing that goes:
ESOP: noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
Hong: noun, (in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
Stag: noun, an adult male deer.
SINE: noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
tahr: noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
Hons: noun, honey (def 6).
tegs: noun, Animal Husbandry. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
Sina: noun, a female given name.
esne: noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
Thea: noun, a female given name.
Ger.
Taro: noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
tain: noun, a thin tin plate.
eso-
thee: pronoun, the objective case of thou1 :
Hope: noun, the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
Hopi: noun, a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
hone: noun, a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
tarp: noun, tarpaulin.
thi-
Sion: noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
Gore: noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
sire: noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
SIPS: noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
East: noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
Este: noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
Gert: noun, a female given name, form of Gertrude.
thae: pronoun, adjective, those.
hire: noun, the act of hiring.
Spee: noun, Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
Gers: noun, a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
Thai: noun, Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
sipe: verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
than: conjunction, (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
Hiss: noun, a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
the-
gips: noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
est.
Gone: noun, the act of going:
Thar: noun, tahr.
hoar: noun, hoarfrost; rime.
gon-
sinh: noun, hyperbolic sine.
Gera: noun, a city in E central Germany.
esse: noun, being; existence.
egis: noun, aegis.
GOES: noun, plural of go1 .
epit
EPOS: noun, an epic.
Tarn: noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
hora: noun, a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
hor.
HRIP
ator
atop: preposition, on the top of:
shr.
tans: noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Eng.
eats: noun, eats, Informal. food.
spas: noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
hots: noun, the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
Gent: noun, Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
girt: noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
Erna: noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Aton: noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
spat: noun, a petty quarrel.
shot: noun, a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
gist: noun, the main or essential part of a matter:
girn: noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
Taos: noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
Hsia: noun, a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
giro: noun, autogiro.
ergs
tepe: noun, (in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
Eire: noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
then: noun, that time:
Tape: noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
Sra.
ates
Eris: noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Aten: noun, Aton.
Gish: noun, Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
Sian: noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
Gros: noun, Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
ter.
hins: noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
engs: noun, the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
Goat: noun, any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
goas: noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
Tane: noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Horn: noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
tens: noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
egos: noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
erst: adverb, before the present time; formerly.
sign: noun, a token; indication.
Erse: noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
gnat: noun, any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
Tare: noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Eros: noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
grot: noun, a grotto.
tanh
sigh: noun, the act or sound of sighing.
Sig.
eath: adjective, adverb, easy.
Hos.
Hose: noun, a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
ten.
gnar: verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
gens: noun, a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
Tena: noun, Koyukon.
gite: noun, a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
Host: noun, a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
Erne: noun, sea eagle.
hint: noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
gorp: noun, a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
SPAR: noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
grip: noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
gree: noun, superiority, mastery, or victory.
gasp: noun, a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
sone: noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
gash: noun, a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
HEAO
HEAP: noun, a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
spin: noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
hear: verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
teen: noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Ens.
Hans: noun, a male given name, Germanic form of John.
gars: noun, Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
heat: noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
Song: noun, a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
Gare: noun, low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
SOAR: noun, an act or instance of soaring.
Heep: noun, Uriah, Uriah Heep.
Heer: noun, an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
ghat: noun, a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
tern: noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
gees: noun, a sum of one thousand dollars:
gras
SOAP: noun, a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
gape: noun, a wide opening; gap; breach.
Stir: noun, the act of stirring or moving.
ghee: noun, a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
ease: noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
sris: noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
gear: noun, Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
sots: noun, a drunkard.
gate: noun, a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
sora: noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
sops: noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
Hapi: noun, Apis.
haps: noun, one's luck or lot.
sore: noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
Hare: noun, any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
Harp: noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
grin: noun, a broad smile.
gats: noun, a pistol or revolver.
geta: noun, a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
Hart: noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
Gean: noun, heart cherry.
sori: noun, plural of sorus.
Soph: noun, a sophomore.
hate: noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
stg.
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.
gets: noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
gres
gast: verb (used with object), to terrify or frighten.
HASP: noun, a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
eons: noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
hast: noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
Ste.
Soni
EARN: verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Erin: noun, Literary. Ireland.
Star: noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
heir: noun, a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
snot: noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
Enos: noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
site: noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
tars: noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
str.
hers: noun, Slang. a female:
Etna: noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Hess: noun, Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
eths: noun, a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
gosh: interjection, (used as an exclamation or mild oath):
snag: noun, a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
hest: noun, behest.
sits: verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
Grit: noun, abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
sith: adverb, conjunction, preposition, since.
Eth.
gene: noun, the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
HETP: noun, a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
hets: noun, a heterosexual person.
ETAS: noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
spit: noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
SITA: noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
haet: noun, a little bit; a whit.
gro.
Tess: noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
haes: verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
hgt.
sirs: noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
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.
Gino: noun, a male given name.
Gina: noun, a female given name.
HERO: noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
Gaon: noun, a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
snit: noun, an agitated or irritated state.
stoa: noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
spae: verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
Gran: noun, grandmother.
hair: noun, any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
gait: noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
Haig: noun, Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
hags: noun, an ugly old woman, especially a vicious or malicious one.
Eger: noun, German name of Ohře.
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.
epee: noun, a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
snog: verb (used without object), to kiss and cuddle.
stop: noun, the act of stopping.
hent: verb (used with object), to seize.
Gen.
epi-
Eph.
Gena: noun, the cheek or side region of the head.
her.
snip: noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
HERA: noun, the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
Stan: noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
Hag.
Gris: noun, Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
Here: noun, this place:
gest: noun, a story or tale.
TASS: noun, a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
Eton: noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
Tees: noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
geo-
sort: noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
opts: Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
RITA: noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
OSSA: noun, plural of os1 .
riot: noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
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.
osis
OSHA: noun, the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
Osee: noun, Hosea.
RIPS: noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Rise: noun, an act or instance of rising.
rit.
rite: noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
Rina: noun, a female given name.
RNAS
roan: noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
osar: noun, plural of os3 .
orts: noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
pina: noun, pineapple.
PINE: noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Compare pine family.
PING: noun, a pinging sound.
pint: noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
RONA
Ring: noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
anes: adverb, once.
org.
PSAT
psis: noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
agst
psig
psia
Rhea: noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
Tree: noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
Rhee: noun, Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
Ahir: noun, a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
ains: noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Aire
Piet: noun, Scot. a magpie.
airs: noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
airt: noun, a direction.
trap: noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
Otis: noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
prs.
rhos: noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
RIAS: noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
pies: noun, plural of pi2 .
Riga: noun, a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
aits: noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Orne: noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
pion: noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
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.
open: noun, an open or clear space.
TOPS: noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
ano-
topi: noun, topee.
Sage: noun, a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
opes: adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
sago: noun, a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
sags: noun, an act or instance of sagging.
OPer
sain: verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Sais: noun, an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
Anne: noun, 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
opah: noun, a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
ANSI
sane: noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Ont.
Sang: noun, the act or performance of singing.
ant.
Pisa: noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
tope: noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
Onas: noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Oita: noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Piro: noun, piroplasmosis.
Tore: noun, a torus.
tsar: noun, czar.
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.
rope: noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
Rosa: noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
oras: noun, plural of os2 .
ROSE: noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
Oran: noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
toss: noun, an act or instance of tossing.
Iago: noun, the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
tosh: noun, nonsense; bosh.
Ross: noun, the rough exterior of bark.
pirn: noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
ann.
Rota: noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
opia
rote: noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Roth: noun, Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
Roti: noun, roast.
ROTS: noun, the process of rotting.
rpt.
tors: noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
torn: noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
Tori: noun, plural of torus.
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.
aeon: noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
pise: noun, rammed earth.
Pet.
agin: preposition, against; opposed to.
agio: noun, a premium on money in exchange.
pets: noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
rasp: noun, an act of rasping.
rate: noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
peto: noun, wahoo3 .
PETN: noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
ptg.
PetE: noun, Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
RATO: noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
pian: noun, yaws.
Pest: noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
peso: noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
agit
reap: verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
Pers
Rees: noun, reeve3 .
perh
Reg.
pere: noun, father.
per.
rash: noun, an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
rase: verb (used with object), raze.
Pent: noun, penthouse (def 4).
rain: noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
Trip: noun, a journey or voyage:
aet.
rage: noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
trog: noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
phr.
ragi: noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
Trio: noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
pts.
aer-
Rais: noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
ages: noun, the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
Agee: noun, James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
phis: noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
rang: noun, a boomerang.
ager: noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
Rani: noun, ranee.
rant: noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
phat: noun, Typesetting. fat (def 23).
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.
Phar
rapt: noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
peon: noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
pens: noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
rete: noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
par.
Past: noun, the time gone by:
pash: noun, an infatuation for another person; crush.
reps: noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
Ptas: plural, peseta.
Ptah: noun, an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
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.
resh: noun, the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
pars: noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
Pare: noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
Pang: noun, a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
repo: noun, a repurchase agreement.
pane: noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
tron
Pan.
pair: noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
Pain: noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
paho: noun, a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
rest: noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
agr.
psst: interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
Page: noun, one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
pat.
Pate: noun, the crown or top of the head.
regs: noun, Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
Peer: noun, a person of the same legal status:
Pen.
pehs: noun, pe.
Agni: noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
Rein: noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
pias: noun, a female given name.
Reis: plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
pees: noun, the letter p.
reit: noun, real-estate investment trust.
Rena: noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
peen: noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
pato: noun, an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
Agon: noun, (in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
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.
pear: noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
Reno: noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
rent: noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
pean: noun, paean.
peag: noun, wampum (def 1).
tri-
pats: noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
Rep.
Oise: noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
top-
ogre: noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
Seta: noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
nape: noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
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.
Naos: noun, a temple.
nane: pronoun, adverb, adjective, none1 .
pons: noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
Nair: noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
Nah.
sers: 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).
Sert: noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Seth: noun, the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
Nasi: noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Arne: noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
Arno: noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Aron: noun, a male given name.
pore: noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
Pori: noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
porn: noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
arse: noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
shag: noun, rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
Shan: noun, a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
iter: noun, a canal or passage.
Nash: noun, John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
Nast: noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
art.
Sere: noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
Tine: noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
ogee: noun, a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
TINA: noun, a female given name.
Sera: noun, a plural of serum.
neo-
nene: noun, a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
Neh.
prin
neep: noun, a turnip.
neat: noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
ARIS
neap: noun, neap tide.
prig: noun, a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
Erie: noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
prie: noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
NATS: noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
pone: noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
NATO: noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
pong: noun, an unpleasant smell; stink.
Seri: noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
1080
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.
pos.
seps: 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.
ship: noun, a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
ins.
Shin: noun, the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
inro: noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
inns: noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
prao: noun, proa.
prat: noun, the buttocks.
pree: noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
Inge: noun, William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
asse: noun, Cape fox.
shit: noun, excrement; feces.
into: adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
inae
Shoa: noun, the Holocaust.
ASSR
shoe: noun, an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
pre-
ign.
Asti: noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
shog: noun, a shake; jolt.
IEEE
shop: noun, a retail store, especially a small one.
int.
asps: noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
THOR: noun, Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
IRAS: noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
ISSN
Aser: noun, Asher (def 1).
iso-
pose: noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
this: Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
Isar: noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Ashe: noun, Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
thir: pronoun, these.
iron: noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
Ire.
Shea: noun, shea tree.
Iona: noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
posh: adjective, sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
shee: noun, sídh.
Asir: noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
Ipoh: noun, a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
asis
pot.
Thin: adverb, in a thin manner.
IOTA: noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Prag: noun, German name of Prague.
ions: noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
Neph
neon: noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
tRNA
Nor.
nos-
toea: noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
Norn: noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
Sean: noun, a male given name, form of John.
sear: noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
nori: noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
SEAS: noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
Nora: noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
nope: adverb, no1 (def 1).
nose: noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
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.
pro-
nong: noun, a foolish, incompetent person.
none: noun, nones1 .
non-
Seen: verb, past participle of see1 .
seep: noun, moisture that seeps out; seepage.
pita: noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
Sato: noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
nosh: noun, a snack.
tong: noun, tongs.
toga: noun, (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
Apis: noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
tone: noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
NTIA
Pish: noun, an exclamation of “pish!”.
piss: noun, urine.
togs: noun, a coat.
apo-
SASE
sash: noun, a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
not-
proa: noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
aph-
Sat.
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.
nots: noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
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.
note: noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
sati: noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
nota: noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
noir: adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
Apr.
pith: noun, Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
argh: interjection, (used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
Nina: noun, girl; child.
apt.: plural, apartment.
nigh: adverb, near in space, time, or relation:
apts: plural, apartment.
Nier: noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
Tshi: noun, Twi.
Ares: noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Arg.
OATS: noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Nino: noun, boy; child.
Ting: noun, a tinging sound.
tonn
Argo: noun, Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
nest: noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
sent: noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
ness: noun, a headland; promontory; cape.
Nero: noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
Neri: noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
sepn
Nine: noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
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.
nogs: noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
tire: noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
seer: noun, a person who sees; observer.
sees: noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
noes: noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
oast: noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
Noah: noun, the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
Tiro: noun, tyro.
sego: noun, sego lily.
tion
pnea
nits: noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
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.
seis: noun, sei whale.
NIRA
Toni: noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
sene: noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
oath: noun, a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
nips: noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
nipa: noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.

3 letter words you can make with parthenogenesis

EPT
EPS
Tro
EPA
ae.
TSE
ERA: noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
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.
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.
Ar.
trp
TSP
ap-
TAR: noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
ag-
an.
ERE: preposition, conjunction, before.
TSI
TSH
at.
Ep.
ean
ETA: noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
tin: noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
TES: noun, ti1 .
ea.
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.
APS
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.
TGN
Tng
toe: noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
tog: noun, a coat.
ton: noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
EAS: noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
API: abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
APE: noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
eo-
th-
eat: noun, eats, Informal. food.
ASN
ast
ASS: noun, a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
ATP
ASR
ASP: noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
Aso: noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASI
tha: noun, the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Ash: noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
ase
ARS
ATS: noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
ARP: noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
Eg.
TIA
aor
EEE
AES: noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
TRH
eir
EIS
en-
AGS: adjective, noun, agriculture:
ene
Teh: noun, Te.
teg: noun, Animal Husbandry. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
AHE
ago: adverb, in past time; in the past:
EOE
Agh
eon: noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
age: noun, the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
tee: noun, the letter T or t.
EOS: noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
Agt
ahi: noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
ans: noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
Tpr
Tor: noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
EEG
ANI: noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
EEO
tph
TPI
TPN
tr.
AIR: noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
tra
ANG
EGO: noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
ane: adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ait: noun, a small island, especially in a river.
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.
Ehr
Ain: noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
RPG
TAP: noun, a light but audible blow:
oar: noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
OIr
OHG
SAP: noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
OES: noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
OAT: noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
SAR
OAS
OAP
ONA: noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
OSA
op.
Nth: Idioms, the nth degree / power, a high degree or power. the utmost degree or extent:
NSA
NRA
nr.
Npt
OIt
one: noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
se-
Sp.
RSA
RSE
RSS
rt.
rte
RTS
So.
SRO
ONI
SAE
SAG: noun, an act or instance of sagging.
ope: adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
OPA
San: noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
ons
ONR
NPR
sea: noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
RPO
TAO: noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
NEP: noun, New Economic Policy.
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).
NEG: noun, a photographic negative.
Nee: adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
NEA
ne-
Nat: noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Nan: noun, naan.
NES
SES: noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
NAG: noun, Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
nae: adverb, no1 ; not.
Sgt
SHA
ITO: noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
ite
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.
NET: noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
NOP
nit: noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
See: noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
Noh: noun, Nō.
nog: noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
Noe: noun, Noah (def 1).
NNP
NNE
SEI: noun, sei whale.
SEN: noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
NGO: noun, 1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
Nip: noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
NIH
NIG: verb (used with object), nidge.
NIA
NHS
NHI
NHG
NHA
Rs.
ROT: noun, the process of rotting.
ist
RAN: noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
Re.
RIP: noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
RPS
Rae: noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
rag: noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
rah: interjection, (used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
Rai: noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
pho: noun, a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
PIA: noun, a female given name.
Phi: noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
Rap: noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
RAS: noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
PHA
PGA
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.
REA
PHS
PTA: plural, peseta.
Ree: noun, reeve3 .
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.
PRA
POR
poi: noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
POE: noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
POA
PIT: noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
pis: noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
PIO
PST: interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
PIN: noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
pig: noun, a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
PSA
PSE
PSG
PSI: noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
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:
PSS
pes: noun, a foot or footlike part.
Peh: noun, pe.
OPS: noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
ROA
OTA
ot-
rin: noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
OSS
OSP
ose
RNA
ROE: noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
rig: noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
ORT: noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
ROG
ROI
Ore: noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
ROP
Ora: noun, plural of os2 .
opt: Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
ote
Ria: noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Peg: noun, a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
PTO
pee: noun, the letter p.
pea: noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
res: noun, an object or thing; matter.
PAS: noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
pah: interjection, (used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
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.
PaG
pt.
rho: noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
Ps.
rhe: noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
prn
Pr.
Pg.
PEI: noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
Pa.
OTS
ITA
Nap: noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
ISR
git: noun, British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
gph
got: noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
Gor: interjection, (used as a mild oath.)
goi: noun, goy.
SPR
Goa: noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
GNP
GIs: noun, a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
Gr.
SPS
spt
Sr.
SRI: noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
SRS
ss.
SSA
GPS
gre
SSI
SOS: noun, any call for help:
Hen: noun, the female of the domestic fowl.
Son: noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
HAT: noun, a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
has: noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
SOP: noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
HAP: noun, one's luck or lot.
HAO: noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
sot: noun, a drunkard.
GSA
Han: noun, a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion. Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
SPA: noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
hr.
GTS
GTO
gt.
GSR
SSE
SSN
het: noun, a heterosexual person.
TAE: preposition, to.
ETS
ETR
ETO
STP
ess: noun, the letter S, s.
ESR
TSS
TAG: noun, a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
GAR: noun, Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
Tai: noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ese
ESA
ERT
Tan: noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ERS: noun, ervil.
ERP
Ga.
gi.
SSR
get: noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
SST
St.
Sta
gip: noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
GIN: noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
gie: noun, gi.
GHA
Ges
GOP
Gee: noun, a sum of one thousand dollars:
Gat: noun, a pistol or revolver.
STI
GAS: noun, Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
gap: noun, a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
GAO: noun, a city in E Mali.
GAN: noun, cotton gin.
GPO: noun, the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
HEP: adjective, hip4 .
hae: verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
SIT: verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
ier
ine
sho
ina: noun, a female given name.
in.
IHS
IHP
IAS
INH
Ia.
io-
IRA: noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Hts
ht.
HST
hrs
ing
INN: noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
shp
Ir.
ish
ise
ISA
Is.: noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
IRS
IRO
she: noun, a female person or animal.
IPS
ion: noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
ipr
IPO
iph
IPA
IOT
Ios: noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
ior
HRE
ian: noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
hot: noun, the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
hie: verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
SIR: noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
sht
SIP: noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
hit: noun, an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
hin: noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
Hoe: noun, a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
HIS: noun, any male person or animal; a man:
hog: noun, a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
Hon: noun, honey (def 6).
Sin: noun, transgression of divine law:
sis: noun, sister.
hop: noun, an act of hopping; short leap.
hip: noun, the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.

2 letter words you can make with parthenogenesis

TA: noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
S.
RN
HG
er: interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
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.
NA: adverb, no1 .
RI
RH
TE: noun, ti1 .
RA: noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
G.
TI: noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
NI
SA
SG
sh: interjection, (used to urge silence.)
N.
NP
AO
NG
HE: noun, any male person or animal; a man:
t.
TG
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.
AH: interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
et: verb, a simple past tense of eat.
EI
GO: noun, the act of going:
PO: noun, a chamber pot.
OE: noun, oy2 .
RO
rg
No: noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
i.
O.
PI: noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
SN
TN
PE: noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
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.
SI: noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
eh: interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
GN
OG
IG
OH: noun, the exclamation “oh.”.
HP
GP
IP
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.
RP
PH
ee
NH
OA
HI: adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
GH
h.
TP
HO: noun, a sexually promiscuous woman.
E.: noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
T1

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